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Is BOWDLERIZERS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BOWDLERIZERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 27 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BOWDLERIZERS mean?

Bowdlerizers is a form of BOWDLERIZER.

  1. noun

    a person who edits a text by removing obscene or offensive words or passages

    “Thomas Bowdler was a famous expurgator”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
29
Letters
12

B (3) + O (1) + W (4) + D (2) + L (1) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 27 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for BOWDLERIZERS

BOWDLERIZERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from BOWDLERIZERS

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