Is TRANSACTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRANSACTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRANSACTION mean?
- noun
the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
“no transactions are possible without him”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 11
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 13 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 TRANSACTION
Single letters that turn TRANSACTION 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 TRANSACTION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carnations12
- castration12
- constraint12
- carnation11
- constrain11
- nonstatic11
- raincoats11
- santonica11
- tractions11
- transonic11
- tarnations10
- actinons10
- canonist10
- cantinas10
- cantoris10
- carnitas10
- carotins10
- castrati10
- castrato10
- citators10
- constant10
- contains10
- contrast10
- cortinas10
- crostata10
- ocarinas10
- oscitant10
- raincoat10
- ricottas10
- sanction10
- sonantic10
- strontic10
- tactions10
- traction10
- transact10
- natations9
- nonartist9
- strontian9
- tarnation9
- acrasin9
- actinon9
- actions9
- anticar9
- arnicas9
- astatic9
- astrict9
- atonics9
- cantina9
- cantons9
- cantors9
- carinas9
- caritas9
- carotin9
- cartons9
- cations9
- cistron9
- citator9
- citrons9
- contain9
- contras9
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