IMMOBILIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 25 points
Yes. IMMOBILIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IMMOBILIZE?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IMMOBILIZE is to know. It scores 25 from 10 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IMMOBILIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How IMMOBILIZE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in IMMOBILIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IMMOBILIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does IMMOBILIZE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To prevent someone or something from moving or working normally.
Medics immobilize a broken limb with a splint so it can heal. Police can immobilize a car with a wheel clamp, and a severe storm can immobilize a whole city.
How IMMOBILIZE is used
Immobilize is used in first aid, security and engineering, and figuratively for stopping activity.
- The paramedic had to immobilize his neck before moving him.
- Heavy snow threatened to immobilize the railway.
- A clamp will immobilize the car until the fine is paid.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IMMOBILIZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with IMMOBILIZE
4 longer words begin with IMMOBILIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in IMMOBILIZE
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Common questions about IMMOBILIZE
- Is IMMOBILIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IMMOBILIZE, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IMMOBILIZE worth?
- IMMOBILIZE is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IMMOBILIZE mean?
- To prevent someone or something from moving or working normally.
- What letters can be added to IMMOBILIZE?
- IMMOBILIZE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of IMMOBILIZE:
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