Is BENZOATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BENZOATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BENZOATE mean?
- noun
any salt or ester of benzoic acid
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + E (1) + N (1) + Z (10) + O (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BENZOATE
Single letters that turn BENZOATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BENZOATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bezant17
- bonze16
- zonate15
- azote14
- zoeae14
- zonae14
- azon13
- zeta13
- zoea13
- zona13
- zone13
- azo12
- zee12
- zen12
- zoa12
- za11
- beaten8
- baton7
- beano7
- bento7
- beton7
- abet6
- bane6
- bate6
- bean6
- beat6
- been6
- beet6
- bene6
- bent6
- beta6
- boat6
- bone6
- bota6
- ebon6
- nabe6
- atone5
- eaten5
- enate5
- oaten5
- bae5
- ban5
- bat5
- bee5
- ben5
- bet5
- boa5
- bot5
- nab5
- neb5
- nob5
- oba5
- obe5
- tab5
- aeon4
- ante4
- etna4
- neat4
- nota4
- note4
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