Scrabble Word Finder

DEFAMILIARIZES is valid in North America, not in Collins — 29 points

It depends on the list you play by. DEFAMILIARIZES is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 29 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

d2e1f4a1m3i1l1i1a1r1i1z10e1s1
Depends on the listDEFAMILIARIZES · 14 letters · 29 pts Scrabble · 31 pts WWF
29points in Scrabble
31points in Words with Friends
14letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept DEFAMILIARIZES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesNot listed
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 35 / 100

35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.07
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.57%

Our own measure of how useful DEFAMILIARIZES is to know. It scores 29 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DEFAMILIARIZES

No single letter turns DEFAMILIARIZES into another word.

How DEFAMILIARIZES scores

Scrabble d2e1f4a1m3i1l1i1a1r1i1z10e1s1 29
Words with Friends d2e1f4a1m4i1l2i1a1r1i1z10e1s1 31

Face value of the 14 tiles in DEFAMILIARIZES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e212
f12
a29
m12
i39
l14
r16
z11
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFAMILIARIZES has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in DEFAMILIARIZES

defamiliarize28 familiarized27 familiarizes26 familiarised18 familiarize25 familiarise16 idealizers20 radializes20 serialized20 federalism16 faradizes22 feralized22 dimerizes21 maderizes21 similized21 idealizer19 idealizes19 radialize19 serialize18 midlifers15 familiars14 airfields13 fairleads13 feralised13 filariids13 airmailed12 misdealer12 misleader12 misleared12 misrelied12 miliarias11 idealiser10 radialise10 faradize21 dimerize20 filazers20 maderize20 siamezed20 similize19 diarizes18

Showing 40 of 1554. See all in the Word Finder

Common questions about DEFAMILIARIZES

Is DEFAMILIARIZES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFAMILIARIZES, where it scores 31 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DEFAMILIARIZES worth?
DEFAMILIARIZES is worth 29 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DEFAMILIARIZES?
No single letter can be added to DEFAMILIARIZES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 14 letters of DEFAMILIARIZES:

Open DEFAMILIARIZES in the Word Finder