HEATHENIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 25 points
Yes. HEATHENIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEATHENIZE?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEATHENIZE is to know. It scores 25 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEATHENIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEATHENIZE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HEATHENIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEATHENIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HEATHENIZE mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To make someone or something heathen, or to become heathen.
To heathenize was once to turn a people away from Christian faith or to give a place pagan character. The word is rare and sounds old-fashioned, so it appears mostly in historical writing.
How HEATHENIZE is used
Heathenize is a rare, dated verb found in older religious and historical texts.
- The chronicler feared the raiders would heathenize the coast.
- Nobody tried to heathenize the village by force.
- The poem imagines a king who would heathenize his court.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEATHENIZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HEATHENIZE
2 longer words begin with HEATHENIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in HEATHENIZE
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Common questions about HEATHENIZE
- Is HEATHENIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEATHENIZE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEATHENIZE worth?
- HEATHENIZE is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEATHENIZE mean?
- To make someone or something heathen, or to become heathen.
- What letters can be added to HEATHENIZE?
- HEATHENIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HEATHENIZE:
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