Is CATABOLIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATABOLIZES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CATABOLIZES mean?
Catabolizes is a form of CATABOLIZE.
- verb
subject to catabolism
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + L (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + S (1) = 24 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 CATABOLIZES
CATABOLIZES 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 CATABOLIZES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- catabolize23
- blitzes18
- coziest18
- sizable18
- ablaze17
- azotic17
- baizas17
- baizes17
- bezils17
- blazes17
- clozes17
- colzas17
- cozies17
- zibets17
- zoecia17
- azotise16
- laziest16
- zealots16
- zloties16
- azoic16
- baiza16
- baize16
- bezil16
- bizes16
- blaze16
- blitz16
- cloze16
- colza16
- cozes16
- cozie16
- zibet16
- azoles15
- azotes15
- lazies15
- sleazo15
- zealot15
- bize15
- zoic15
- azole14
- azote14
- lazes14
- seiza14
- tizes14
- zeals14
- zetas14
- zlote14
- zoeal14
- zoeas14
- biz14
- coz14
- bicoastal13
- laze13
- size13
- zeal13
- zest13
- zeta13
- zits13
- zoea13
- basaltic12
- basilect12
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