VOWELIZE is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. VOWELIZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept VOWELIZE?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful VOWELIZE is to know. It scores 23 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VOWELIZE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VOWELIZE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in VOWELIZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VOWELIZE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does VOWELIZE mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To add vowel marks to a written text, or to pronounce a sound as a vowel.
Scribes vowelize Hebrew and Arabic texts by adding small signs, since the normal script shows only consonants. In phonetics, to vowelize a consonant means it starts to sound like a vowel.
How VOWELIZE is used
Vowelize is a linguistic term, the American spelling.
- Editors vowelize the Hebrew text for beginners.
- In some dialects speakers vowelize the final consonant.
- The scribe had to vowelize every line by hand.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of VOWELIZE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with VOWELIZE
2 longer words begin with VOWELIZE.
Shorter words from the letters in VOWELIZE
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Common questions about VOWELIZE
- Is VOWELIZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VOWELIZE, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VOWELIZE worth?
- VOWELIZE is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does VOWELIZE mean?
- To add vowel marks to a written text, or to pronounce a sound as a vowel.
- What letters can be added to VOWELIZE?
- VOWELIZE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VOWELIZE:
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