How many points is EMPATHISE worth in Scrabble?

EMPATHISE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept EMPATHISE?

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

Can you add a letter to EMPATHISE?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

EMPATHISE

16 pts

EMPATHISE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. EMPATHISE is a verb form of empathize. EMPATHIZE means "sense and understand someone else's feelings as if they were one's own".

Meaning & examples

verb

To feel empathy for another person

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

EMPATHISE is a verb form of empathize. EMPATHIZE means "sense and understand someone else's feelings as if they were one's own".

In a sentence: "They empathise."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of EMPATHISE. It scores 16 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

EMPATHIZE25 pts

Back hooks

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

EMPATHISE Scrabble FAQ

Is EMPATHISE a Scrabble word?: EMPATHISE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does EMPATHISE mean?: EMPATHISE is a verb form of empathize. EMPATHIZE means "sense and understand someone else's feelings as if they were one's own".
How do you use EMPATHISE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They empathise."
How many points is EMPATHISE worth in Scrabble?: EMPATHISE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EMPATHISE?: EMPATHISE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to EMPATHISE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes EMPATHISED, EMPATHISES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.