DIVINISE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DIVINISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIVINISE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIVINISE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIVINISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIVINISE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DIVINISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DIVINISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DIVINISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
Britishformal
To treat a person or thing as holy, or make them godlike.
To divinise a ruler is to raise him to the rank of a god, as some ancient empires did. The word can also be used loosely for admiring someone far beyond what is reasonable.
How DIVINISE is used
Formal; the British spelling, with divinize in American usage.
- The cult sought to divinise its founder after his death.
- Romans would divinise emperors by decree of the senate.
- Fans tend to divinise the singers they love.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIVINISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DIVINISE
2 longer words begin with DIVINISE.
Shorter words from the letters in DIVINISE
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Common questions about DIVINISE
- Is DIVINISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIVINISE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIVINISE worth?
- DIVINISE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIVINISE mean?
- To treat a person or thing as holy, or make them godlike.
- What letters can be added to DIVINISE?
- DIVINISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DIVINISE:
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