Is VULGARIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VULGARIZE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VULGARIZE 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
22
Scrabble
26
Words With Friends
9
Letters
V (4) + U (1) + L (1) + G (2) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) = 22 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 VULGARIZE
Single letters that turn VULGARIZE 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 hooks3
Words you can make from VULGARIZE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gauzier17
- glazier17
- glazer16
- lazier15
- gauze15
- gazer15
- glaze15
- graze15
- azure14
- zaire14
- gaze14
- griz14
- izar13
- laze13
- raze13
- zeal13
- zag13
- zig13
- rez12
- virgule11
- za11
- glaive10
- gravel10
- rivage10
- vagile10
- vaguer10
- virgae10
- vulgar10
- eluvia9
- valuer9
- gavel9
- giver9
- grave9
- vague9
- virga9
- aiver8
- alive8
- ervil8
- laver8
- liver8
- livre8
- ravel8
- rival8
- uveal8
- value8
- velar8
- viler8
- viral8
- gave8
- give8
- vagi8
- vega8
- viga8
- glaire7
- gluier7
- ligure7
- reguli7
- uglier7
- aver7
- eruv7
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