EPITOMIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. EPITOMIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EPITOMIZE?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EPITOMIZE is to know. It scores 22 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EPITOMIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EPITOMIZE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in EPITOMIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EPITOMIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about EPITOMIZE
- EPITOMIZE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EPITOMIZE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To be a perfect example of something, or to sum up a larger work in brief.
A building might epitomize an architectural style by showing all its main features at once. Older writing also uses the word for abridging a text. Nowadays the first sense is far more usual.
How EPITOMIZE is used
Common in reviews and essays to praise a typical or ideal example.
- Her calm manner seemed to epitomize good leadership.
- The cottage will epitomize rural charm on the cover.
- Few songs epitomize the decade as well as this one.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EPITOMIZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EPITOMIZE
4 longer words begin with EPITOMIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in EPITOMIZE
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Common questions about EPITOMIZE
- Is EPITOMIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EPITOMIZE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EPITOMIZE worth?
- EPITOMIZE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EPITOMIZE mean?
- To be a perfect example of something, or to sum up a larger work in brief.
- What letters can be added to EPITOMIZE?
- EPITOMIZE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EPITOMIZE:
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