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LEGITIMATIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 24 points

Yes. LEGITIMATIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.

l1e1g2i1t1i1m3a1t1i1z10e1
PlayableLEGITIMATIZE · 12 letters · 24 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
24points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
12letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept LEGITIMATIZE?

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%
6.83%

Our own measure of how useful LEGITIMATIZE is to know. It scores 24 from 12 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LEGITIMATIZE

Front hooks — 0

None.

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

How LEGITIMATIZE scores

Scrabble l1e1g2i1t1i1m3a1t1i1z10e1 24
Words with Friends l2e1g3i1t1i1m4a1t1i1z10e1 27

Face value of the 12 tiles in LEGITIMATIZE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
e212
g13
i39
t26
m12
a19
z11

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

Words starting with LEGITIMATIZE

legitimatized26 legitimatizes25

2 longer words begin with LEGITIMATIZE.

Shorter words from the letters in LEGITIMATIZE

legitimize22 legitimate13 metalize19 mitigate11 militate10 litigate9 itemize18 gazette17 tailzie16 legitim10 meltage10 mileage10 imitate9 militia9 teatime9 egalite8 galette8 ailette7 meazel17 mezail17 teazel15 teazle15 gamete9 gimlet9 metage9 milage9 mattie8 mealie8 metate8 mettle8 mielie8 aiglet7 eaglet7 elegit7 gelate7 gelati7 legate7 ligate7 taigle7 teagle7

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Common questions about LEGITIMATIZE

Is LEGITIMATIZE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEGITIMATIZE, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LEGITIMATIZE worth?
LEGITIMATIZE is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LEGITIMATIZE?
LEGITIMATIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of LEGITIMATIZE:

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