Is VULGARISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VULGARISE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VULGARISE mean?
- verb
cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use
“They popularized coffee in Washington State”
- verb
debase and make vulgar
“The Press has vulgarized Love and Marriage”
- verb
act in a vulgar manner
“The drunkard tends to vulgarize”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
V (4) + U (1) + L (1) + G (2) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 13 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 VULGARISE
Single letters that turn VULGARISE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from VULGARISE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- virgules12
- glaives11
- gravels11
- gravies11
- rivages11
- sevruga11
- verglas11
- virgule11
- vulgars11
- revisal10
- surveil10
- valuers10
- gavels10
- givers10
- glaive10
- gravel10
- graves10
- rivage10
- vagile10
- vaguer10
- valgus10
- virgae10
- virgas10
- visage10
- vulgar10
- aivers9
- avulse9
- eluvia9
- ervils9
- lavers9
- livers9
- livres9
- ravels9
- rivals9
- salver9
- serval9
- silvae9
- silver9
- slaver9
- sliver9
- slurve9
- suaver9
- valise9
- valuer9
- values9
- varies9
- velars9
- versal9
- visual9
- gavel9
- giver9
- gives9
- grave9
- vague9
- vagus9
- vegas9
- vigas9
- virga9
- glaires8
- ligures8
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