MORALISE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MORALISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MORALISE?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MORALISE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MORALISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MORALISE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MORALISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MORALISE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MORALISE
- All 8 letters of MORALISE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MORALISE mean in Scrabble?
verb
British
To comment on right and wrong, often in a preachy or superior way.
To moralise is to lecture others on how to behave, usually uninvited. A writer can also moralise a story by drawing a lesson from it, as fable authors do.
How MORALISE is used
Moralise is the British spelling and often carries a mild criticism.
- My uncle loves to moralise about young people.
- The film does not moralise, it simply shows events.
- Teachers should not moralise at every mistake.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MORALISE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MORALISE
4 longer words begin with MORALISE.
Shorter words from the letters in MORALISE
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Common questions about MORALISE
- Is MORALISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MORALISE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MORALISE worth?
- MORALISE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MORALISE mean?
- To comment on right and wrong, often in a preachy or superior way.
- What letters can be added to MORALISE?
- MORALISE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MORALISE:
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