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Is LATINIZES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LATINIZES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LATINIZES mean?

Latinizes is a form of LATINIZE.

  1. verb

    write in the Latin alphabet

    “many shops in Japan now carry neon signs with Romanized names”

  2. verb

    translate into Latin

  3. verb

    cause to adopt Catholicism

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

9

Letters

L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 LATINIZES

Single letters that turn LATINIZES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from LATINIZES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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