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Is POLITICS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, POLITICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does POLITICS mean?

  1. noun

    social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power

    “office politics is often counterproductive”

  2. noun

    the study of government of states and other political units

  3. noun

    the profession devoted to governing and to political affairs

  4. noun

    the opinion you hold with respect to political questions

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

8

Letters

P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for POLITICS

POLITICS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of POLITICS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from POLITICS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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