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Is SUBSTITUTIONS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SUBSTITUTIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SUBSTITUTIONS mean?

Substitutions is a form of SUBSTITUTION.

  1. noun

    an event in which one thing is substituted for another

    “the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood”

  2. noun

    the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help"

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
19
Letters
13

S (1) + U (1) + B (3) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + T (1) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 15 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 SUBSTITUTIONS

SUBSTITUTIONS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from SUBSTITUTIONS

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