GENERALIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. GENERALIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
g2e1n1e1r1a1l1i1z10e1
PlayableGENERALIZE · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
3hooks available
Which word lists accept GENERALIZE?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.4%
Our own measure of how useful GENERALIZE is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GENERALIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GENERALIZE scores
Scrabble g2e1n1e1r1a1l1i1z10e1 20
Words with Friends g3e1n2e1r1a1l2i1z10e1 23
Face value of the 10 tiles in GENERALIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GENERALIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GENERALIZE
4 longer words begin with GENERALIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in GENERALIZE
energize18 razeeing18 algerine9 generale9 agenize17 elegize17 glazier17 reglaze17 zingare17 realize16 aligner8 engrail8 enlarge8 general8 gleaner8 gleenie8 greenie8 laering8 learing8 leering8 lineage8 nargile8 realign8 reeling8 reginae8 reginal8 alienee7 aliener7 agnize16 agrize16 gazier16 geezer16 glazen16 glazer16 lazing16 razing16 zingel16 zinger16 lazier15 ranzel15
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Common questions about GENERALIZE
- Is GENERALIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GENERALIZE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GENERALIZE worth?
- GENERALIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GENERALIZE?
- GENERALIZE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of GENERALIZE:
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