STERILIZES is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. STERILIZES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSTERILIZES · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept STERILIZES?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.9
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.7%
Our own measure of how useful STERILIZES is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STERILIZES
No single letter turns STERILIZES into another word.
How STERILIZES scores
Scrabble s1t1e1r1i1l1i1z10e1s1 19
Words with Friends s1t1e1r1i1l2i1z10e1s1 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in STERILIZES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STERILIZES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STERILIZES
- STERILIZES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in STERILIZES
sterilize18 sterilise9 seltzers17 leisters8 riteless8 tileries8 tireless8 resizes16 seizers16 seltzer16 sizeist16 siziest16 zesters16 zestier16 ireless7 leister7 listees7 listers7 relists7 resiles7 resites7 retiles7 riliest7 seities7 siltier7 sterile7 streels7 telesis7 tieless7 tressel7 resize15 ritzes15 seizer15 seizes15 sizels15 sizers15 sizier15 sizist15 trezes15 zester15
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Common questions about STERILIZES
- Is STERILIZES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STERILIZES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STERILIZES worth?
- STERILIZES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STERILIZES?
- No single letter can be added to STERILIZES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of STERILIZES:
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