Is SALTATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SALTATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SALTATION mean?
- noun
(geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface
- noun
(genetics) a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species
- noun
an abrupt transition
“a successful leap from college to the major leagues”
- noun
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + A (1) + L (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 9 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 SALTATION
Single letters that turn SALTATION 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 SALTATION
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SALTATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- atonalist9
- stational9
- alations8
- alation7
- altoist7
- anattos7
- atonias7
- attains7
- latinas7
- latinos7
- lattins7
- saltant7
- solatia7
- station7
- talions7
- alants6
- aloins6
- anatto6
- aslant6
- atonal6
- atonia6
- attain6
- instal6
- lanais6
- latina6
- latino6
- lattin6
- lianas6
- nasial6
- nattos6
- salina6
- santol6
- sonata6
- stanol6
- statal6
- statin6
- stotin6
- taints6
- talion6
- talons6
- tanist6
- tantos6
- tatsoi6
- titans6
- tolans6
- tonsil6
- totals6
- alans5
- alant5
- alias5
- alist5
- aloin5
- altos5
- anils5
- anlas5
- anoas5
- antas5
- antis5
- atilt5
- atlas5
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