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MELANIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points

Yes. MELANIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.

m3e1l1a1n1i1z10e1
PlayableMELANIZE · 8 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept MELANIZE?

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: 54 / 100

54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.38
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.88%

Our own measure of how useful MELANIZE is to know. It scores 19 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MELANIZE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

melanized21 melanizes20

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

How MELANIZE scores

Scrabble m3e1l1a1n1i1z10e1 19
Words with Friends m4e1l2a1n2i1z10e1 22

Face value of the 8 tiles in MELANIZE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
e212
l14
a19
n16
i19
z11

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

Words starting with MELANIZE

melanized21 melanizes20

2 longer words begin with MELANIZE.

Shorter words from the letters in MELANIZE

meazel17 mezail17 enamel8 maline8 mealie8 meanie8 melena8 menial8 maize16 mizen16 nizam16 aizle14 azine14 ezine14 leaze14 amene7 amine7 anime7 elemi7 elmen7 email7 enema7 leman7 liman7 limen7 maile7 meane7 minae7 ainee5 alien5 aline5 anele5 anile5 elain5 liane5 maze15 meze15 mzee15 laze13 naze13

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Common questions about MELANIZE

Is MELANIZE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MELANIZE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MELANIZE worth?
MELANIZE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MELANIZE?
MELANIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MELANIZE:

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