AGENIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. AGENIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AGENIZE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 66 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AGENIZE is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AGENIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AGENIZE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AGENIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 166,350.
What does AGENIZE mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To bleach or age flour by treating it with nitrogen trichloride.
Millers once agenized flour to whiten it and improve baking quality. The practice took its name from the trade name Agene and has since been abandoned in many countries.
How AGENIZE is used
Agenize is a dated technical term from the flour-milling industry.
- Mills used to agenize their flour before packing it.
- The factory decided to agenize the whole batch.
- Few bakers today ask millers to agenize flour.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AGENIZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AGENIZE
2 longer words begin with AGENIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in AGENIZE
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Common questions about AGENIZE
- Is AGENIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AGENIZE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AGENIZE worth?
- AGENIZE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AGENIZE mean?
- To bleach or age flour by treating it with nitrogen trichloride.
- What letters can be added to AGENIZE?
- AGENIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AGENIZE:
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