LYRICIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. LYRICIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LYRICIZE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LYRICIZE is to know. It scores 22 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LYRICIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LYRICIZE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LYRICIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LYRICIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LYRICIZE mean in Scrabble?
verb
rare
To write song words, or to give something a lyrical, songlike style.
The writer who is asked to lyricize a melody fits words to a tune that already exists. A critic may also say a poet tends to lyricize even plain subjects.
How LYRICIZE is used
Uncommon, used in writing about songwriting and poetry.
- She agreed to lyricize the new melody by Friday.
- He tends to lyricize even the most ordinary scenes.
- It is hard to lyricize a tune with no clear rhythm.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LYRICIZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LYRICIZE
2 longer words begin with LYRICIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in LYRICIZE
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Common questions about LYRICIZE
- Is LYRICIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LYRICIZE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LYRICIZE worth?
- LYRICIZE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LYRICIZE mean?
- To write song words, or to give something a lyrical, songlike style.
- What letters can be added to LYRICIZE?
- LYRICIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LYRICIZE:
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