Is FOCALIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FOCALIZE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FOCALIZE mean?
- verb
concentrate on a particular place or spot
“The infection has localized in the left eye”
- verb
bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
- verb
become focussed or come into focus
“The light focused”
- verb
put (an image) into focus
“Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
8
Letters
F (4) + O (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) = 22 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 FOCALIZE
Single letters that turn FOCALIZE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from FOCALIZE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- zoecia17
- azoic16
- cloze16
- colza16
- cozie16
- faze16
- zoic15
- fez15
- fiz15
- azole14
- zoeal14
- coz14
- laze13
- zeal13
- zoea13
- azo12
- zoa12
- facile11
- fecial11
- za11
- calif10
- fecal10
- focal10
- folic10
- cafe9
- calf9
- clef9
- coif9
- face9
- fice9
- fico9
- flic9
- floc9
- foci9
- folia8
- caf8
- ileac7
- locie7
- oleic7
- alef7
- alif7
- fail7
- feal7
- fila7
- file7
- filo7
- flea7
- floe7
- foal7
- foil7
- leaf7
- lief7
- life7
- loaf7
- alec6
- calo6
- ceil6
- ciao6
- coal6
- coil6
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