IZAR is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. IZAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IZAR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IZAR is to know. It scores 13 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IZAR
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How IZAR scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in IZAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,068.
What stands out about IZAR
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does IZAR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A long outer garment worn by women in some Muslim countries.
The izar is a length of cloth wrapped rather than tailored, and the same word names a man's waist wrapper worn on pilgrimage. Both come from an Arabic root about covering.
How IZAR is used
Countable: an izar, two izars.
- An izar is wrapped and never cut to shape.
- The word izar comes from an Arabic root about covering.
- A man on pilgrimage wears an izar of a different kind.
- Two izars of plain white cloth.
- The izar is not tailored and needs no fastening.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IZAR and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of IZAR
The 4 tiles of IZAR in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with IZAR
3 longer words begin with IZAR.
Words ending in IZAR
3 words end in IZAR. Useful as a back hook: play IZAR onto a word already on the board.
Words with IZAR inside
Showing 24 of 44 words that contain IZAR somewhere in the middle. Words that start with IZAR are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in IZAR
Common questions about IZAR
- Is IZAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IZAR, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IZAR worth?
- IZAR is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IZAR mean?
- A long outer garment worn by women in some Muslim countries.
- What letters can be added to IZAR?
- IZAR takes 3 hooks: 1 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of IZAR:
Open IZAR in the Word Finder