Scrabble Word Finder

ADMINISTRATION is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. ADMINISTRATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

a1d2m3i1n1i1s1t1r1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableADMINISTRATION · 14 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept ADMINISTRATION?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.21
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.64%

Our own measure of how useful ADMINISTRATION is to know. It scores 17 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ADMINISTRATION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

administrations18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ADMINISTRATION scores

Scrabble a1d2m3i1n1i1s1t1r1a1t1i1o1n1 17
Words with Friends a1d2m4i1n2i1s1t1r1a1t1i1o1n2 20

Face value of the 14 tiles in ADMINISTRATION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a29
d14
m12
i39
n26
s14
t26
r16
o18

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADMINISTRATION has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with ADMINISTRATION

administrations18

1 longer words begin with ADMINISTRATION.

Shorter words from the letters in ADMINISTRATION

administrant15 intimidators15 ministration14 admirations14 intimidator14 intimations13 marinations13 admiration13 damnations13 dinomanias13 staminodia13 tridominia13 animations12 imitations12 intimation12 marination12 miniations12 ministrant12 antiaditis11 darnations11 radiations11 traditions11 initiators10 nitrations10 sanitation10 tarnations10 transition10 damnation12 diatomist12 dinomania12 dominants12 dramatist12 mandarins12 mandators12 staminoid12 tamarinds12 amanitins11 anatomist11 animation11 animatist11

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Common questions about ADMINISTRATION

Is ADMINISTRATION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADMINISTRATION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ADMINISTRATION worth?
ADMINISTRATION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ADMINISTRATION?
ADMINISTRATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 14 letters of ADMINISTRATION:

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