Is PRIVATIZATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRIVATIZATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 27 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRIVATIZATION mean?
- noun
changing something from state to private ownership or control
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
27
Scrabble
30
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 27 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 PRIVATIZATION
Single letters that turn PRIVATIZATION 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 PRIVATIZATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- partizan19
- vizir17
- vizor17
- triazin16
- tzarina16
- topaz16
- tarzan15
- zoaria15
- privation14
- zap14
- zip14
- azan13
- azon13
- izar13
- nazi13
- ritz13
- tzar13
- ziti13
- zona13
- zori13
- patriation12
- variation12
- vitiation12
- ovipara12
- azo12
- tiz12
- zin12
- zit12
- zoa12
- partition11
- aviation11
- vitiator11
- pavior11
- za11
- aviator10
- ovarian10
- variant10
- vitrain10
- parvo10
- pavan10
- pavin10
- pivot10
- vapor10
- initiator9
- antipot9
- atropin9
- partita9
- patriot9
- triptan9
- ottava9
- trivia9
- viator9
- virion9
- antiriot8
- anopia8
- aporia8
- parian8
- partan8
- parton8
- patina8
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