Scrabble Word Finder

ADOPTION is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. ADOPTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

a1d2o1p3t1i1o1n1
PlayableADOPTION · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept ADOPTION?

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: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.5%

Our own measure of how useful ADOPTION is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ADOPTION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

adoptions12

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

How ADOPTION scores

Scrabble a1d2o1p3t1i1o1n1 11
Words with Friends a1d2o1p4t1i1o1n2 13

Face value of the 8 tiles in ADOPTION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a19
d14
o28
p12
t16
i19
n16

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

Words starting with ADOPTION

adoptions12 adoptionism16 adoptionist14 adoptionisms17 adoptionists15

5 longer words begin with ADOPTION.

Shorter words from the letters in ADOPTION

pintado10 poinado10 dopant9 pandit9 option8 potion8 adopt8 podia8 poind8 inapt7 napoo7 paint7 panto7 patin7 patio7 piano7 pinot7 pinta7 pinto7 piton7 point7 potin7 topoi7 daint6 danio6 diota6 doona6 idant6 ootid6 tondi6 tondo6 nooit5 apod7 dipt7 dopa7 padi7 paid7 pand7 pond7 pood7

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Common questions about ADOPTION

Is ADOPTION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADOPTION, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ADOPTION worth?
ADOPTION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ADOPTION?
ADOPTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ADOPTION:

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