How many points is LATINIZED worth in Scrabble?

LATINIZED is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LATINIZED?

LATINIZED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to LATINIZED?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PLATINIZED. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

LATINIZED

19 pts

LATINIZED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 19 points. LATINIZED is a verb form of latinize. LATINIZE means "to translate into Latin".

Meaning & examples

verb

To translate something into the Latin language; or make a word similar in appearance or form to a Latin word.
Example: Guglielmus is a Latinized form of William.
To transliterate something into the characters of the Latin script; to Romanize
Example: The Cyrillic letter Л can be Latinized as L.
To make like the Roman Catholic Church or diffuse its ideas in.
Example: to Latinize the Church of England

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2) · en.wiktionary.org (3)

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

LATINIZED is a verb form of latinize. LATINIZE means "to translate into Latin".

In a sentence: "They latinized."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of LATINIZED. It scores 19 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

LATINIZE17 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before LATINIZED. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

PLATINIZED22 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in LATINIZED, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

Z10

= 19

LATINIZED Scrabble FAQ

Is LATINIZED a Scrabble word?: LATINIZED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 19 points.
What does LATINIZED mean?: LATINIZED is a verb form of latinize. LATINIZE means "to translate into Latin".
How do you use LATINIZED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They latinized."
How many points is LATINIZED worth in Scrabble?: LATINIZED is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LATINIZED?: LATINIZED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LATINIZED?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PLATINIZED. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.