Is ISOLATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ISOLATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ISOLATES mean?
Isolates is a form of ISOLATE.
- verb
place or set apart
“They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates”
- verb
obtain in pure form
“The chemist managed to isolate the compound”
- verb
set apart from others
“The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on”
- verb
separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 8
I (1) + S (1) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 8 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 ISOLATES
ISOLATES 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 ISOLATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- isolate7
- loiases7
- salties7
- solates7
- aisles6
- assoil6
- islets6
- istles6
- lassie6
- leasts6
- liases6
- osteal6
- saltie6
- siesta6
- siloes6
- slates6
- sliest6
- solate6
- stales6
- steals6
- stelai6
- stiles6
- stoles6
- tassel6
- tassie6
- teslas6
- toiles6
- aisle5
- alist5
- aloes5
- altos5
- asset5
- easts5
- iotas5
- isles5
- islet5
- istle5
- lases5
- lassi5
- lasso5
- lasts5
- least5
- lists5
- litas5
- lites5
- loess5
- loses5
- lotas5
- lotsa5
- oases5
- oasis5
- oasts5
- ossia5
- ostia5
- sails5
- sales5
- salts5
- sates5
- satis5
- seals5
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