LEGALIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. LEGALIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
l1e1g2a1l1i1z10e1
PlayableLEGALIZE · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
3hooks available
Which word lists accept LEGALIZE?
| 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: 56 / 100
56WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.75%
Our own measure of how useful LEGALIZE is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEGALIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LEGALIZE scores
Scrabble l1e1g2a1l1i1z10e1 18
Words with Friends l2e1g3a1l2i1z10e1 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in LEGALIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LEGALIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LEGALIZE
4 longer words begin with LEGALIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in LEGALIZE
gallize17 gazelle17 galilee8 allege7 glaze15 aizle14 leaze14 zilla14 agile6 aglee6 eagle6 glial6 legal6 liege6 allee5 ileal5 gaze14 geez14 laze13 zeal13 zila13 zill13 agee5 egal5 gale5 gall5 geal5 gila5 gill5 glee5 glei5 glia5 alee4 eale4 ilea4 leal4 zag13 zig13 zea12 zee12
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Common questions about LEGALIZE
- Is LEGALIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEGALIZE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEGALIZE worth?
- LEGALIZE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LEGALIZE?
- LEGALIZE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LEGALIZE:
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