Is DEMORALIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEMORALIZES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEMORALIZES mean?
Demoralizes is a form of DEMORALIZE.
- verb
corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality
“debauch the young people with wine and women”
- verb
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
“These news depressed her”
- verb
confuse or put into disorder
“the boss's behavior demoralized everyone in the office”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + M (3) + O (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + S (1) = 23 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 DEMORALIZES
DEMORALIZES 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 DEMORALIZES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- demoralize22
- melodizers22
- maderizes21
- melodizer21
- melodizes21
- moralized21
- moralizes20
- damozels20
- maderize20
- melodize20
- solarized19
- zedoaries19
- moralize19
- sierozem19
- damozel19
- diazoles18
- realized18
- sleazoid18
- realizes17
- sleazier17
- solarize17
- diazole17
- lizards17
- ozalids17
- resized17
- sleazed17
- maizes17
- mazers17
- mazier17
- mirzas17
- zirams17
- mazed17
- realize16
- azides16
- diazos16
- dozers16
- dozier16
- izards16
- lazied16
- lizard16
- ozalid16
- razeed16
- seized16
- zeroed16
- maize16
- mazer16
- mazes16
- mezes16
- mirza16
- smaze16
- ziram16
- azoles15
- lazier15
- lazies15
- razees15
- resize15
- seizer15
- seizor15
- sleaze15
- sleazo15
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