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ILLEGALIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points

Yes. ILLEGALIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.

i1l1l1e1g2a1l1i1z10e1
PlayableILLEGALIZE · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept ILLEGALIZE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.7%

Our own measure of how useful ILLEGALIZE is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ILLEGALIZE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

illegalized22 illegalizes21

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ILLEGALIZE scores

Scrabble i1l1l1e1g2a1l1i1z10e1 20
Words with Friends i1l2l2e1g3a1l2i1z10e1 24

Face value of the 10 tiles in ILLEGALIZE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
i29
l34
e212
g13
a19
z11

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ILLEGALIZE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with ILLEGALIZE

illegalized22 illegalizes21

2 longer words begin with ILLEGALIZE.

Shorter words from the letters in ILLEGALIZE

legalize18 gallize17 gazelle17 galilee8 illegal8 allege7 gillie7 allele6 glaze15 aizle14 leaze14 zilla14 agile6 aglee6 eagle6 glial6 legal6 liege6 allee5 allel5 ileal5 ilial5 gaze14 geez14 laze13 zeal13 zila13 zill13 agee5 egal5 gale5 gall5 geal5 gila5 gill5 glee5 glei5 glia5 alee4 eale4

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Common questions about ILLEGALIZE

Is ILLEGALIZE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ILLEGALIZE, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ILLEGALIZE worth?
ILLEGALIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ILLEGALIZE?
ILLEGALIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ILLEGALIZE:

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