Is JEOPARDIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JEOPARDIZE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 29 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JEOPARDIZE mean?
- verb
pose a threat to; present a danger to
“The pollution is endangering the crops”
- verb
put at risk
“I will stake my good reputation for this”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
29
Scrabble
32
Words With Friends
10
Letters
J (8) + E (1) + O (1) + P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) = 29 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 JEOPARDIZE
Single letters that turn JEOPARDIZE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks2
Words you can make from JEOPARDIZE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- jeez20
- prized18
- jeopard17
- epizoa17
- dozier16
- razeed16
- zeroed16
- piezo16
- prize16
- adoze15
- azide15
- azido15
- diazo15
- dozer15
- izard15
- japed15
- razed15
- prez15
- japer14
- razee14
- zaire14
- zoeae14
- adze14
- daze14
- doze14
- zeda14
- zap14
- zep14
- zip14
- ejido13
- jerid13
- izar13
- jape13
- jeep13
- raze13
- zero13
- zoea13
- zori13
- adz13
- zed13
- rioja12
- jade12
- jedi12
- jeed12
- jird12
- azo12
- rez12
- zee12
- zoa12
- ajee11
- jeer11
- jiao11
- za11
- aji10
- jar10
- jee10
- joe10
- raj10
- diaper9
- dopier9
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