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Is SOLARIZES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SOLARIZES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SOLARIZES mean?

Solarizes is a form of SOLARIZE.

  1. verb

    reverse some of the tones of (a negative or print) and introduce pronounced outlines of highlights, by exposing it briefly to light, then washing and redeveloping it

  2. verb

    become overexposed

    “The film solarized”

  3. verb

    overexpose to sunlight

    “be careful not to solarize the photographic film”

  4. verb

    expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun

    “insolated paper may turn yellow and crumble”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

9

Letters

S (1) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 SOLARIZES

SOLARIZES 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 SOLARIZES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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