ANTICIZES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. ANTICIZES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept ANTICIZES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ANTICIZES is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ANTICIZES
No single letter turns ANTICIZES into another word.
How ANTICIZES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ANTICIZES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ANTICIZES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ANTICIZES mean in Scrabble?
ANTICIZES is the present-tense form of ANTICIZE used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in ANTICIZES
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Common questions about ANTICIZES
- Is ANTICIZES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ANTICIZES is not in it.
- How many points is ANTICIZES worth?
- ANTICIZES is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ANTICIZES?
- No single letter can be added to ANTICIZES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ANTICIZES:
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