Is HORIZON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HORIZON is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HORIZON mean?
- noun
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
- noun
the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated
“It is beyond the horizon of present knowledge”
- noun
a specific layer or stratum of soil or subsoil in a vertical cross section of land
- noun
the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 7
H (4) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + O (1) + N (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 HORIZON
Single letters that turn HORIZON 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 HORIZON
The 33 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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