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Is SELECTION a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SELECTION mean?

  1. noun

    the act of choosing or selecting

    “your choice of colors was unfortunate”

  2. noun

    an assortment of things from which a choice can be made

    “the store carried a large selection of shoes”

  3. noun

    the person or thing chosen or selected

    “he was my pick for mayor”

  4. noun

    a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
9

S (1) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + C (3) + 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 SELECTION

Single letters that turn SELECTION 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 SELECTION

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SELECTION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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