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
19
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
7
Letters
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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