Is COLONISED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLONISED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COLONISED mean?
- adjective
inhabited by colonists
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 12 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 COLONISED
COLONISED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from COLONISED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- condoles11
- consoled11
- inclosed11
- colonies10
- colonise10
- eclosion10
- codeins10
- codlins10
- condoes10
- condole10
- conoids10
- oceloid10
- secondi10
- secondo10
- eidolons9
- solenoid9
- cineols9
- colones9
- console9
- coolies9
- inclose9
- cloned9
- closed9
- codein9
- codens9
- codlin9
- codons9
- coiled9
- coined9
- condos9
- conoid9
- cooled9
- cosied9
- docile9
- locoed9
- second9
- sliced9
- doolies8
- eidolon8
- indoles8
- noodles8
- oodlins8
- snooled8
- cineol8
- clines8
- clones8
- colies8
- colins8
- colone8
- coloni8
- colons8
- conies8
- consol8
- coolie8
- cosine8
- enolic8
- icones8
- incels8
- locies8
- locoes8
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