DIALYZE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. DIALYZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIALYZE?
| 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: 69 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIALYZE is to know. It scores 20 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIALYZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIALYZE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DIALYZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does DIALYZE mean in Scrabble?
verb
North American
To separate substances in a liquid by passing it through a thin membrane, or to clean the blood of a patient with a kidney machine.
The spelling with z is the usual one in American writing, while British writers prefer the spelling dialyse. In a hospital, a nurse may dialyze a patient several times a week, and in a laboratory a technician may dialyze a sample to remove small dissolved particles.
How DIALYZE is used
Dialyze appears in medical and laboratory writing, usually with a patient or a solution as its object.
- The clinic will dialyze him three times a week.
- Researchers dialyze the protein solution overnight to remove the salt.
- Patients whose kidneys fail must dialyze regularly to stay healthy.
- It took four hours to dialyze the sample properly.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIALYZE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIALYZE
4 longer words begin with DIALYZE.
Shorter words from the letters in DIALYZE
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Common questions about DIALYZE
- Is DIALYZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIALYZE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIALYZE worth?
- DIALYZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIALYZE mean?
- To separate substances in a liquid by passing it through a thin membrane, or to clean the blood of a patient with a kidney machine.
- What letters can be added to DIALYZE?
- DIALYZE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DIALYZE:
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