Is PRONUNCIATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRONUNCIATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRONUNCIATION mean?
- noun
the manner in which someone utters a word
“they are always correcting my pronunciation”
- noun
the way a word or a language is customarily spoken
“the pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + U (1) + N (1) + C (3) + I (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 PRONUNCIATION
Single letters that turn PRONUNCIATION 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 PRONUNCIATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- conniption14
- inotropic13
- proaction13
- puritanic13
- nonutopian12
- copatron12
- optician12
- optronic12
- picaroon12
- protonic12
- connation11
- incaution11
- inunction11
- nonaction11
- pinnation11
- pronation11
- apricot11
- aprotic11
- cantrip11
- caption11
- outcrop11
- paction11
- parotic11
- piratic11
- porcini11
- porcino11
- portico11
- puranic11
- rootcap11
- antiporn10
- conation10
- continua10
- continuo10
- countian10
- couranto10
- curation10
- inaction10
- intronic10
- nonactor10
- noncount10
- nonionic10
- nonpoint10
- nonprint10
- nontonic10
- prounion10
- punition10
- troponin10
- unironic10
- uranitic10
- atopic10
- captor10
- cartop10
- catnip10
- copout10
- coupon10
- octopi10
- pianic10
- picaro10
- pionic10
- puncta10
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