Scrabble Word Finder

PASTEURIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points

Yes. PASTEURIZE 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.

p3a1s1t1e1u1r1i1z10e1
PlayablePASTEURIZE · 10 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
3hooks available

Which word lists accept PASTEURIZE?

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: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.1
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.5%

Our own measure of how useful PASTEURIZE is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PASTEURIZE

Front hooks — 0

None.

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

How PASTEURIZE scores

Scrabble p3a1s1t1e1u1r1i1z10e1 21
Words with Friends p4a1s1t1e1u2r1i1z10e1 23

Face value of the 10 tiles in PASTEURIZE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
a19
s14
t16
e212
u14
r16
i19
z11

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

Words starting with PASTEURIZE

pasteurized23 pasteurizer22 pasteurizes22 pasteurizers23

4 longer words begin with PASTEURIZE.

Shorter words from the letters in PASTEURIZE

trapezius20 trapezes19 azurites17 epurates10 parietes10 petaries10 superate10 patzers18 spreaze18 trapeze18 azuries16 azurite16 seizure16 zestier16 aperies9 epaters9 epeiras9 epurate9 pairest9 parties9 pastier9 pasture9 peatier9 peritus9 pertuse9 pestier9 piaster9 piastre9 pirates9 praties9 puirest9 repeats9 reputes9 respite9 retapes9 spreite9 spuriae9 taupies9 traipse9 upraise9

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Common questions about PASTEURIZE

Is PASTEURIZE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PASTEURIZE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PASTEURIZE worth?
PASTEURIZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PASTEURIZE?
PASTEURIZE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PASTEURIZE:

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