SOLITARY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SOLITARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SOLITARY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SOLITARY is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SOLITARY
No single letter turns SOLITARY into another word.
How SOLITARY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SOLITARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SOLITARY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SOLITARY
- All 8 letters of SOLITARY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SOLITARY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Done, existing or living alone, without company.
A solitary walker may be perfectly content, whereas a lonely one is not; solitary describes the fact of being alone, not the feeling. The word also names an animal that lives apart from its kind, and a solitary cell is where a prisoner is kept in isolation.
How SOLITARY is used
Solitary can describe people, places, animals and also a single isolated item.
- A solitary figure stood on the empty beach.
- The leopard is a solitary hunter.
- He spent a week in solitary confinement.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SOLITARY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SOLITARY
The 8 tiles of SOLITARY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SOLITARY
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Common questions about SOLITARY
- Is SOLITARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SOLITARY, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SOLITARY worth?
- SOLITARY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SOLITARY mean?
- Done, existing or living alone, without company.
- What letters can be added to SOLITARY?
- No single letter can be added to SOLITARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SOLITARY:
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