Is EXTERIORIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EXTERIORIZE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 27 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EXTERIORIZE mean?
- verb
bring outside the body for surgery, of organs
- verb
make external or objective, or give reality to
“language externalizes our thoughts”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
27
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) = 27 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 EXTERIORIZE
Single letters that turn EXTERIORIZE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from EXTERIORIZE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- erotize16
- ritzier16
- exterior15
- rezero15
- ritz13
- zero13
- ziti13
- zori13
- exert12
- oxter12
- rez12
- tiz12
- zee12
- zit12
- exit11
- oxer11
- rex10
- tix10
- ex9
- ox9
- xi9
- retiree7
- eerier6
- etrier6
- retire6
- retore6
- rioter6
- eerie5
- retie5
- retro5
- torii5
- trier5
- rete4
- riot4
- rite4
- rote4
- roti4
- tier4
- tire4
- tiro4
- tore4
- tori4
- torr4
- tree4
- trio4
- ere3
- err3
- ire3
- ore3
- ort3
- ree3
- rei3
- ret3
- roe3
- rot3
- tee3
- tie3
- toe3
- tor3
- er2
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