Is TRANSAMINATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TRANSAMINATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TRANSAMINATION mean?
- noun
the process of transposing an amino group within a chemical compound
- noun
the process of transfering an amino group from one compound to another
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
14
Letters
T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) + A (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 16 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 TRANSAMINATION
Single letters that turn TRANSAMINATION 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 TRANSAMINATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- antinomians13
- marinations13
- tramontanas13
- animations12
- antinomian12
- inamoratas12
- marination12
- ministrant12
- tramontana12
- amanitins11
- anatomist11
- animation11
- animatist11
- animators11
- antiatoms11
- imitators11
- inamorata11
- intromits11
- maintains11
- samaritan11
- tarantism11
- nitrations10
- sanitarian10
- sanitation10
- tarnations10
- transition10
- amanitas10
- amanitin10
- animator10
- animatos10
- antiatom10
- imitator10
- insomnia10
- intromit10
- maintain10
- marantas10
- martians10
- martinis10
- mistrain10
- sonarman10
- stromata10
- tamaraos10
- tamarins10
- tantrism10
- titanism10
- trainman10
- transmit10
- tritomas10
- antiarins9
- natations9
- natatoria9
- nitration9
- nonartist9
- sanatoria9
- sanitaria9
- sanitoria9
- satiation9
- striation9
- strontian9
- tarnation9
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