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Is LIZARD a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LIZARD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LIZARD mean?

  1. noun

    relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail

  2. noun

    a man who idles about in the lounges of hotels and bars in search of women who would support him

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

6

Letters

L (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) = 16 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 LIZARD

Single letters that turn LIZARD 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 LIZARD

The 40 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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