Is SPALLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPALLATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPALLATION mean?
- noun
(physics) a nuclear reaction in which a bombarded nucleus breaks up into many particles
“some astronomers believe that the solar system was formed by spallation when the sun was a very young star”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + P (3) + A (1) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 12 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 SPALLATION
Single letters that turn SPALLATION 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 SPALLATION
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SPALLATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- altiplanos12
- altiplano11
- talapoins11
- pianolas10
- platinas10
- postanal10
- talapoin10
- allantois9
- anopias9
- anopsia9
- apostil9
- paisano9
- pastina9
- patinas9
- pianola9
- pinatas9
- plaints9
- platans9
- platina9
- pollist9
- pontils9
- salpian9
- saltpan9
- spatial9
- taipans9
- tapalos9
- topsail9
- alations8
- lanitals8
- santalol8
- stallion8
- anopia8
- lapins8
- nopals8
- paints8
- paisan8
- palais8
- pallia8
- pantos8
- pastil8
- patina8
- patins8
- patios8
- patois8
- pianos8
- pilots8
- pinata8
- pinots8
- pintas8
- pintos8
- pistol8
- piston8
- pitons8
- plains8
- plaint8
- plaits8
- plants8
- platan8
- pliant8
- points8
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