Scrabble Word Finder

POLARIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points

Yes. POLARIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

p3o1l1a1r1i1z10e1
PlayablePOLARIZE · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
3hooks available

Which word lists accept POLARIZE?

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: 56 / 100

56WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.38
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.38%

Our own measure of how useful POLARIZE is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for POLARIZE

Front hooks — 0

None.

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

How POLARIZE scores

Scrabble p3o1l1a1r1i1z10e1 19
Words with Friends p4o1l2a1r1i1z10e1 21

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
o18
l14
a19
r16
i19
z11
e112

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

What stands out about POLARIZE

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with POLARIZE

polarized21 polarizer20 polarizes20 polarizers21

4 longer words begin with POLARIZE.

Shorter words from the letters in POLARIZE

peloria9 epizoa17 zipola17 lazier15 leipoa8 palier8 parole8 piezo16 prize16 aizle14 azole14 zaire14 zoeal14 zoril14 apiol7 lepra7 loipe7 loper7 olpae7 opera7 paire7 paler7 paoli7 pareo7 parle7 parol7 pearl7 perai7 peril7 pilae7 pilao7 pilar7 pilea7 piler7 plier7 polar7 poler7 porae7 poral7 prial7

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Common questions about POLARIZE

Is POLARIZE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLARIZE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is POLARIZE worth?
POLARIZE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to POLARIZE?
POLARIZE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.

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

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