Skip to content
WWordFinderPro

Is REGULATION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, REGULATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does REGULATION mean?

  1. noun

    an authoritative rule

  2. noun

    a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior

    “it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast”

  3. adjective

    prescribed by or according to regulation

    “regulation army equipment”

  4. noun

    the state of being controlled or governed

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

10

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + G (2) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 11 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 REGULATION

Single letters that turn REGULATION 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

Anagrams of REGULATION

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from REGULATION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

Study REGULATION and related words

Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.