Is PRIVATISED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PRIVATISED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PRIVATISED mean?
Privatised is a form of PRIVATISE.
- verb
change from governmental to private control or ownership
“The oil industry was privatized”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 16 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 PRIVATISED
PRIVATISED 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 PRIVATISED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- privatise14
- previsit13
- privates13
- priviest13
- parvise12
- paviser12
- private12
- privets12
- privies12
- spaviet12
- vespid12
- presidia11
- rapidest11
- riptides11
- spirited11
- tiderips11
- traipsed11
- adverts11
- adviser11
- datives11
- diverts11
- starved11
- strived11
- tardive11
- visited11
- vistaed11
- parvis11
- pavers11
- pavise11
- privet11
- spavie11
- vapers11
- vipers11
- paved11
- pavid11
- vaped11
- vapid11
- parities10
- aspired10
- departs10
- despair10
- diapers10
- diapirs10
- diptera10
- dispart10
- partied10
- peridia10
- petards10
- pirated10
- praised10
- raviest10
- revisit10
- riptide10
- spirted10
- striped10
- tiderip10
- vastier10
- veritas10
- visiter10
- advert10
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