MODERNIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. MODERNIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
m3o1d2e1r1n1i1z10e1
PlayableMODERNIZE · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
3hooks available
Which word lists accept MODERNIZE?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful MODERNIZE is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MODERNIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MODERNIZE scores
Scrabble m3o1d2e1r1n1i1z10e1 21
Words with Friends m4o1d2e1r1n2i1z10e1 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in MODERNIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MODERNIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MODERNIZE
4 longer words begin with MODERNIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in MODERNIZE
demonize20 domineer11 rezoned17 deminer10 dominee10 emeroid10 ermined10 minored10 moderne10 ordinee8 dorize16 dozier16 dzeren16 zeroed16 rezone15 domier9 domine9 dormie9 dormin9 emerod9 emodin9 meined9 mender9 minder9 modern9 moered9 moider9 monied9 morned9 nimrod9 normed9 omened9 redmen9 remeid9 remend9 remind9 rodmen9 ermine8 merino8 moreen8
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Common questions about MODERNIZE
- Is MODERNIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MODERNIZE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MODERNIZE worth?
- MODERNIZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MODERNIZE?
- MODERNIZE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MODERNIZE:
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