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Is SITUATION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SITUATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SITUATION mean?

  1. noun

    the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time

    “the present international situation is dangerous”

  2. noun

    a condition or position in which you find yourself

    “the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils”

  3. noun

    a complex or critical or unusual difficulty

    “the dangerous situation developed suddenly”

  4. noun

    physical position in relation to the surroundings

    “the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

9

Letters

S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + U (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 SITUATION

Single letters that turn SITUATION 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 SITUATION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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