LIBERALISE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LIBERALISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LIBERALISE?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIBERALISE is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIBERALISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LIBERALISE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in LIBERALISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIBERALISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LIBERALISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
British
To make laws, rules or a system less strict and more open.
Governments liberalise trade, markets or licensing when they want fewer barriers. The British spelling with s is the usual form in much of the UK press.
How LIBERALISE is used
Typical in economics and politics, usually with an object such as laws, trade or markets.
- The ministry plans to liberalise the energy market.
- Critics said it would liberalise the rules too quickly.
- They voted to liberalise the licensing laws.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LIBERALISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LIBERALISE
4 longer words begin with LIBERALISE.
Shorter words from the letters in LIBERALISE
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Common questions about LIBERALISE
- Is LIBERALISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIBERALISE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIBERALISE worth?
- LIBERALISE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LIBERALISE mean?
- To make laws, rules or a system less strict and more open.
- What letters can be added to LIBERALISE?
- LIBERALISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of LIBERALISE:
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