SCHISMATIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 27 points
Yes. SCHISMATIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 27 points in Scrabble and 28 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCHISMATIZE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCHISMATIZE is to know. It scores 27 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCHISMATIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCHISMATIZE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in SCHISMATIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCHISMATIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SCHISMATIZE mean in Scrabble?
verb
archaic
To take part in or cause a split within a church or group.
Old church writers accused people who would schismatize of breaking the unity of the faithful. The verb can be used without an object, meaning to join a split, or with one, meaning to divide a body. It is almost never heard outside history.
How SCHISMATIZE is used
Rare and old-fashioned; the British spelling is schismatise.
- The monk was accused of trying to schismatize the congregation.
- Disputes over doctrine threatened to schismatize the young church.
- They did not wish to schismatize the party over a minor quarrel.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCHISMATIZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SCHISMATIZE
2 longer words begin with SCHISMATIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in SCHISMATIZE
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Common questions about SCHISMATIZE
- Is SCHISMATIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCHISMATIZE, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCHISMATIZE worth?
- SCHISMATIZE is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCHISMATIZE mean?
- To take part in or cause a split within a church or group.
- What letters can be added to SCHISMATIZE?
- SCHISMATIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of SCHISMATIZE:
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