Is IDEALIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IDEALIZES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IDEALIZES mean?
Idealizes is a form of IDEALIZE.
- verb
consider or render as ideal
“She idealized her husband after his death”
- verb
form ideals
“Man has always idealized”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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 IDEALIZES
IDEALIZES 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 IDEALIZES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- idealize18
- sleazed17
- zaidies17
- azides16
- lazied16
- seized16
- lazies15
- sleaze15
- adzes15
- azide15
- dazes15
- lazed15
- sized15
- zedas15
- lazes14
- seiza14
- seize14
- zeals14
- adze14
- daze14
- zeda14
- zeds14
- laze13
- size13
- zeal13
- zees13
- adz13
- zed13
- sez12
- zas12
- zee12
- za11
- idealise9
- aediles8
- dailies8
- liaised8
- sedilia8
- aedile7
- aisled7
- deasil7
- diesel7
- ediles7
- elides7
- ideals7
- iliads7
- ladies7
- leased7
- sailed7
- sealed7
- sedile7
- seidel7
- sialid7
- liaise6
- aedes6
- aides6
- ailed6
- aside6
- dales6
- deals6
- deils6
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