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
8
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
8
Letters
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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