How many points is SENSITIZE worth in Scrabble?

SENSITIZE is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SENSITIZE?

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

Can you add a letter to SENSITIZE?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

SENSITIZE

18 pts

SENSITIZE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. SENSITIZE means "make sensitive".

Meaning & examples

verb

To make (someone or something) sensitive or responsive to certain stimuli.
To make (someone) increasingly aware of, in a concerned or sensitive way.
Example: Ever since the burglary, we've been more sensitized to home security issues.
To render capable of being acted on by actinic rays of light.

Synonyms: familiarize

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

make sensitive

In a sentence: "They sensitize."

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Back hooks

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Letter Values

Z10

= 18

SENSITIZE Scrabble FAQ

Is SENSITIZE a Scrabble word?: SENSITIZE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does SENSITIZE mean?: make sensitive
How do you use SENSITIZE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They sensitize."
How many points is SENSITIZE worth in Scrabble?: SENSITIZE is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SENSITIZE?: SENSITIZE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SENSITIZE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SENSITIZED, SENSITIZER, SENSITIZES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.