How many points is CAPITALISE worth in Scrabble?

CAPITALISE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CAPITALISE?

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

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

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CAPITALISE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. CAPITALISE means "to make capital".

In writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof) in capital letters, in upper case.
Example: In German, all nouns are capitalized.
To contribute or acquire capital (money or other resources) for.
Example: Some states require proof that a new venture is properly capitalized before the state will issue a certificate of incorporation.
To convert into capital, i.e., to get cash or similar immediately fungible resources for some less fungible property or source of future income.
Example: If we obtain a loan using the business as collateral, the effect will be to capitalize our next ten years of income, giving us cash today that we can use to buy out our competitor.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

to make capital

In a sentence: "They capitalise."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CAPITALISE. It scores 14 points.

Add one letter after CAPITALISE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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

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Is CAPITALISE a Scrabble word?: CAPITALISE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does CAPITALISE mean?: to make capital
How do you use CAPITALISE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They capitalise."
How many points is CAPITALISE worth in Scrabble?: CAPITALISE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CAPITALISE?: CAPITALISE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CAPITALISE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CAPITALISED, CAPITALISES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.