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Is RECONSTRUCTION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RECONSTRUCTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does RECONSTRUCTION mean?

  1. noun

    the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877

  2. noun

    the activity of constructing something again

  3. noun

    an interpretation formed by piecing together bits of evidence

  4. noun

    recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
23
Letters
14

R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 18 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 RECONSTRUCTION

Single letters that turn RECONSTRUCTION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

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