DUALIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DUALIZE 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 DUALIZE?
| 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: 63 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUALIZE is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUALIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUALIZE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DUALIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does DUALIZE mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To make something twofold or divide it into two parts or aspects.
Dualize appears in philosophy and theory when a writer splits a concept into a pair of opposites. It can also mean to give a system two parts or functions. The word is technical in flavour and uncommon outside academic writing.
How DUALIZE is used
Used in academic or technical writing to describe how thinkers dualize an idea into two poles.
- Some philosophers dualize mind and body.
- The engineers chose to dualize the control system for safety.
- Critics say the report tends to dualize a complicated issue.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUALIZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DUALIZE
2 longer words begin with DUALIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in DUALIZE
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Common questions about DUALIZE
- Is DUALIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUALIZE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUALIZE worth?
- DUALIZE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUALIZE mean?
- To make something twofold or divide it into two parts or aspects.
- What letters can be added to DUALIZE?
- DUALIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DUALIZE:
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