Is DESENSITIZATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESENSITIZATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DESENSITIZATION mean?
- noun
the process of reducing sensitivity
“the patient was desensitized to the allergen”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
25
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
15
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 25 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 DESENSITIZATION
DESENSITIZATION 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 DESENSITIZATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sensitization22
- isoniazids20
- sensitized20
- sonnetized20
- sonnetizes19
- deionizes19
- diazinons19
- disseizin19
- ditziness19
- isoniazid19
- sanitized19
- tetanized19
- sanitizes18
- sensitize18
- sonnetize18
- tetanizes18
- anodizes18
- azotised18
- deionize18
- denizens18
- diazines18
- diazinon18
- disseize18
- ditziest18
- doziness18
- azotises17
- netizens17
- sanitize17
- tetanize17
- zaniness17
- zestiest17
- zoisites17
- anodize17
- denizen17
- diazine17
- diazins17
- doziest17
- iodizes17
- ionized17
- zaidies17
- zonated17
- azotise16
- ionizes16
- netizen16
- seizins16
- sizeist16
- siziest16
- sozines16
- zaniest16
- zeatins16
- zinnias16
- zoisite16
- azides16
- azoted16
- diazin16
- diazos16
- ditzes16
- dizens16
- dozens16
- iodize16
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