Is VARIOLAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VARIOLAR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VARIOLAR mean?
- adjective
relating to small pox
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
V (4) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) = 11 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 VARIOLAR
VARIOLAR 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 VARIOLAR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- arrival10
- ovarial10
- variola10
- varroa9
- alvar8
- arval8
- avail8
- larva8
- rival8
- valor8
- varia8
- viola8
- viral8
- voila8
- volar8
- arvo7
- lava7
- oval7
- vail7
- vair7
- vara7
- vial7
- viol7
- virl7
- ava6
- avo6
- lav6
- ova6
- var6
- via6
- laari5
- alar4
- aria4
- aril4
- lair4
- lari4
- liar4
- lira4
- oral4
- orra4
- raia4
- rail4
- rial4
- roar4
- roil4
- aal3
- ail3
- air3
- ala3
- aro3
- lar3
- lor3
- oar3
- oil3
- ora3
- rai3
- ria3
- aa2
- ai2
- al2
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