IODIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. IODIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IODIZE?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IODIZE is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IODIZE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How IODIZE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in IODIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 86,231.
What does IODIZE mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To treat or combine something with iodine.
Salt is iodized to prevent thyroid disease in regions where food is short of iodine. In photography, early plates were iodized to make them light-sensitive.
How IODIZE is used
Mainly seen in the adjective iodized, as in iodized salt.
- Many countries require producers to iodize table salt.
- The chemist had to iodize the plate before the exposure.
- Doctors may iodize a wound to prevent infection.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IODIZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with IODIZE
4 longer words begin with IODIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in IODIZE
Common questions about IODIZE
- Is IODIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IODIZE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IODIZE worth?
- IODIZE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IODIZE mean?
- To treat or combine something with iodine.
- What letters can be added to IODIZE?
- IODIZE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of IODIZE:
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