Is COLONIZER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COLONIZER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COLONIZER mean?
- noun
someone who helps to found a colony
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + R (1) = 20 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 COLONIZER
Single letters that turn COLONIZER 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 COLONIZER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- colonize19
- colorize19
- cozier17
- ozonic17
- zircon17
- cloze16
- cozen16
- cozie16
- croze16
- zinco16
- oozier15
- zooier15
- zinc15
- zoic15
- ozone14
- zoner14
- zoril14
- coz14
- ooze13
- orzo13
- zein13
- zero13
- zine13
- zone13
- zoon13
- zori13
- rez12
- zen12
- zin12
- zoo12
- coronel9
- orcinol9
- cineol8
- cloner8
- coiler8
- coiner8
- colone8
- coloni8
- cooler8
- coolie8
- cornel8
- enolic8
- orcein8
- recoil8
- recoin8
- loonier7
- ceorl7
- cline7
- clone7
- colin7
- colon7
- color7
- cooer7
- crone7
- croon7
- incel7
- locie7
- nicer7
- nicol7
- oleic7
Study COLONIZER and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.