INITIALIZES is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. INITIALIZES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INITIALIZES?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INITIALIZES is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INITIALIZES
No single letter turns INITIALIZES into another word.
How INITIALIZES scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in INITIALIZES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 4 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INITIALIZES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about INITIALIZES
- The letter I appears four times in INITIALIZES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does INITIALIZES mean in Scrabble?
INITIALIZES is the present-tense form of INITIALIZE used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in INITIALIZES
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Common questions about INITIALIZES
- Is INITIALIZES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INITIALIZES, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INITIALIZES worth?
- INITIALIZES is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INITIALIZES?
- No single letter can be added to INITIALIZES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INITIALIZES:
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