ECONOMISE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ECONOMISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ECONOMISE?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ECONOMISE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ECONOMISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ECONOMISE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ECONOMISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ECONOMISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ECONOMISE
- ECONOMISE begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ECONOMISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
British
To spend less or use something sparingly in order to avoid waste.
Economise is about cutting back, whether money, fuel or effort. A household economises when prices climb, and a company economises by trimming costs. It is the British spelling, with economize in American usage.
How ECONOMISE is used
Economise is the British spelling and is often followed by on.
- We had to economise on heating during the long winter.
- The council promised to economise without cutting services.
- She learned to economise by cooking at home.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ECONOMISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ECONOMISE
The 9 tiles of ECONOMISE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with ECONOMISE
4 longer words begin with ECONOMISE.
Shorter words from the letters in ECONOMISE
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Common questions about ECONOMISE
- Is ECONOMISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ECONOMISE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ECONOMISE worth?
- ECONOMISE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ECONOMISE mean?
- To spend less or use something sparingly in order to avoid waste.
- What letters can be added to ECONOMISE?
- ECONOMISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ECONOMISE:
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