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Is PURIFICATION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PURIFICATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PURIFICATION mean?

  1. noun

    the act of cleaning by getting rid of impurities

  2. noun

    the process of removing impurities (as from oil or metals or sugar etc.)

  3. noun

    a ceremonial cleansing from defilement or uncleanness by the performance of appropriate rites

  4. noun

    the act of purging of sin or guilt; moral or spiritual cleansing

    “purification through repentance”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

19

Scrabble

23

Words With Friends

12

Letters

P (3) + U (1) + R (1) + I (1) + F (4) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 19 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 PURIFICATION

Single letters that turn PURIFICATION 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 PURIFICATION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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