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ALKYLATION is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. ALKYLATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

a1l1k5y4l1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableALKYLATION · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept ALKYLATION?

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: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.7
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.8%

Our own measure of how useful ALKYLATION is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ALKYLATION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

alkylations18

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

How ALKYLATION scores

Scrabble a1l1k5y4l1a1t1i1o1n1 17
Words with Friends a1l2k5y3l2a1t1i1o1n2 19

Face value of the 10 tiles in ALKYLATION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
a29
l24
k11
y12
t16
i19
o18
n16

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

Words starting with ALKYLATION

alkylations18

1 longer words begin with ALKYLATION.

Shorter words from the letters in ALKYLATION

atonally11 lankily14 alkalin11 anality10 tonally10 ailanto7 alation7 lanital7 knolly13 lankly13 tinkly13 aikona10 alkali10 alliak10 atokal10 kalian10 kaolin10 kation10 tankia10 alanyl9 aliyot9 anally9 inyala9 lionly9 litany9 antlia6 atonal6 atonia6 latina6 latino6 lintol6 talion6 alkyl12 kilty12 kylin12 lanky12 linky12 talky12 tanky12 tokay12

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Common questions about ALKYLATION

Is ALKYLATION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALKYLATION, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ALKYLATION worth?
ALKYLATION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ALKYLATION?
ALKYLATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ALKYLATION:

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