Is STIGMATIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STIGMATIZE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STIGMATIZE mean?
- verb
to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
“He denounced the government action”
- verb
mark with a stigma or stigmata
“They wanted to stigmatize the adulteress”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + G (2) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) = 22 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 STIGMATIZE
Single letters that turn STIGMATIZE 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 STIGMATIZE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- maziest18
- mestiza18
- maizes17
- maize16
- mazes16
- smaze16
- gazes15
- maze15
- seiza14
- tizes14
- zetas14
- zitis14
- gaze14
- zags14
- zigs14
- size13
- zest13
- zeta13
- ziti13
- zits13
- zag13
- zig13
- mitigates12
- sez12
- tiz12
- zas12
- zit12
- mitigate11
- za11
- imitates10
- gamiest10
- imagist10
- sigmate10
- amities9
- etatism9
- imitate9
- matiest9
- mitiest9
- ageism9
- gamest9
- images9
- stigma9
- mattes8
- misate8
- miseat8
- samite8
- tamest8
- agism8
- games8
- image8
- mages8
- sigma8
- ageist7
- atigis7
- amies7
- emits7
- items7
- maist7
- mates7
- matte7
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