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Is EXTEMPORIZES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, EXTEMPORIZES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 32 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does EXTEMPORIZES mean?

Extemporizes is a form of EXTEMPORIZE.

  1. verb

    manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand

    “after the hurricane destroyed our house, we had to improvise for weeks”

  2. verb

    perform without preparation

    “he extemporized a speech at the wedding”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
32
Words With Friends
34
Letters
12

E (1) + X (8) + T (1) + E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + S (1) = 32 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 EXTEMPORIZES

EXTEMPORIZES 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 EXTEMPORIZES

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