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Is REALIZE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, REALIZE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does REALIZE mean?

  1. verb

    be fully aware or cognizant of

  2. verb

    perceive (an idea or situation) mentally

    “Now I see!”

  3. verb

    make real or concrete; give reality or substance to

    “our ideas must be substantiated into actions”

  4. verb

    earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages

    “How much do you make a month in your new job?”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

17

Words With Friends

7

Letters

R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) = 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 REALIZE

Single letters that turn REALIZE 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 hooks3

Words you can make from REALIZE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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