Is PREDESTINATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PREDESTINATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PREDESTINATION mean?
- noun
previous determination as if by destiny or fate
- noun
(theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 14
P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 17 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 PREDESTINATION
Single letters that turn PREDESTINATION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PREDESTINATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- trepidations15
- tenderisation14
- penetrations14
- presentation14
- desperation14
- parotitides14
- partitioned14
- peridotites14
- trepidation14
- disorientate13
- transitioned13
- nonparities13
- paternities13
- penetration13
- petitioners13
- repetitions13
- septentrion13
- interposed13
- patronised13
- pedantries13
- pedestrian13
- pediatrist13
- perditions13
- peridotite13
- periodates13
- personated13
- petitioned13
- podiatries13
- podiatrist13
- predations13
- prednisone13
- pteridines13
- respondent13
- standpoint13
- tapestried13
- terpenoids13
- trapnested13
- destination12
- etidronates12
- restationed12
- inpatients12
- interpoint12
- nonparties12
- nonseptate12
- panettones12
- partitions12
- penetrants12
- petitioner12
- poinsettia12
- pretension12
- proteinase12
- repetition12
- septenarii12
- tripinnate12
- antipodes12
- deponents12
- dipterans12
- dripstone12
- endpoints12
- panniered12
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