Is SENTIMENTALIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SENTIMENTALIZE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SENTIMENTALIZE mean?
- verb
look at with sentimentality or turn into an object of sentiment
“Don't sentimentalize the past events”
- verb
make (someone or something) sentimental or imbue with sentimental qualities
“Too much poetry sentimentalizes the mind”
- verb
act in a sentimental way or indulge in sentimental thoughts or expression
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
25
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
14
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) = 25 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 SENTIMENTALIZE
Single letters that turn SENTIMENTALIZE 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 SENTIMENTALIZE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- melanizes20
- metalizes20
- itemizes19
- melanize19
- metalize19
- simazine19
- latinizes18
- tetanizes18
- itemize18
- maziest18
- mestiza18
- latinize17
- netizens17
- salinize17
- sanitize17
- tetanize17
- maizes17
- mizens17
- nizams17
- laziest16
- netizen16
- teazels16
- teazles16
- zaniest16
- zeatins16
- zinnias16
- maize16
- mazes16
- mezes16
- mizen16
- nizam16
- smaze16
- azines15
- lazies15
- seizin15
- sleaze15
- sneeze15
- teazel15
- teazle15
- zanies15
- zeatin15
- zinnia15
- maze15
- meze15
- azine14
- lazes14
- nazis14
- seiza14
- seize14
- tizes14
- zeals14
- zeins14
- zetas14
- zines14
- zitis14
- entailments13
- mentalities13
- sentimental13
- tiemannites13
- laze13
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