Is VENATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VENATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VENATION mean?
- noun
(botany) the arrangement of veins in a leaf
- noun
(zoology) the system of venous blood vessels in an animal
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 11 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 VENATION
Single letters that turn VENATION 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 VENATION
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from VENATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- innovate11
- invent9
- native9
- novate9
- novena9
- avion8
- envoi8
- naevi8
- naive8
- novae8
- ovate8
- ovine8
- venin8
- vitae8
- enation7
- nave7
- nevi7
- nova7
- oven7
- vain7
- vane7
- vein7
- vena7
- vent7
- veto7
- vina7
- vine7
- vino7
- vita7
- vote7
- anoint6
- eonian6
- innate6
- intone6
- nation6
- ave6
- avo6
- nav6
- ova6
- tav6
- van6
- vat6
- vet6
- via6
- vie6
- vin6
- voe6
- anent5
- anion5
- atone5
- entia5
- inane5
- niton5
- nonet5
- oaten5
- tenia5
- tenno5
- tenon5
- tinea5
- tonne5
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