How many points is AMORTIZE worth in Scrabble?

AMORTIZE is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept AMORTIZE?

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

Can you add a letter to AMORTIZE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AMORTIZED, AMORTIZES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

AMORTIZE

19 pts

AMORTIZE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points. AMORTIZE means "pay off (a debt) gradually by periodic transfers to a sinking fund".

Meaning & examples

/əˈmɔːtaɪz/

Pronunciation: /əˈmɔɹtaɪz/

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verb

To alienate (property) in mortmain.
To wipe out (a debt, liability etc.) gradually or in installments.
To even out the costs of running an algorithm over many iterations, so that high-cost iterations are much less frequent than low-cost iterations, which lowers the average running time.

Antonyms: accrue

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

pay off (a debt) gradually by periodic transfers to a sinking fund

In a sentence: "They amortize."

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Letter Values

Z10

= 19

AMORTIZE Scrabble FAQ

Is AMORTIZE a Scrabble word?: AMORTIZE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 19 points.
What does AMORTIZE mean?: pay off (a debt) gradually by periodic transfers to a sinking fund
How do you use AMORTIZE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They amortize."
How many points is AMORTIZE worth in Scrabble?: AMORTIZE is worth 19 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AMORTIZE?: AMORTIZE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to AMORTIZE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes AMORTIZED, AMORTIZES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.