Hidden inside decimalize sit decimalize and medicalize, ten-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 24 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 204 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
decimalize and medicalize tie for the highest Scrabble score from decimalize at 24 points. The top 10 of 204 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 ten-letter words hiding in decimalize: one comes from rearranging its letters, and decimalize itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these ten-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are decimalize and medicalize, each worth 24 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in decimalize. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is laicized, worth 20 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in decimalize produces 8 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with claimed, emailed, and medical. For points, the strongest play is laicize — worth 18 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling decimalize turns up 16 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with calmed and mailed. For points, the strongest plays are eczema and mezcal — each worth 19 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 43 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in decimalize. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aimed, camel, claim, email, ideal, medal, and media. For points, the strongest play is mazed — worth 17 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in decimalize produces 74 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with acid, calm, came, deal, deli, dial, and dice. For points, the strongest plays are maze and meze — each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling decimalize turns up 42 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aid, aim, die, ice, lad, led, and lid. For points, the strongest plays are adz and zed — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 17 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in decimalize. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, am, id, and me. For points, the strongest play is za — worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
4 eleven-letter words can be made using all the letters in decimalize plus one additional letter.
decimalize is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record two senses for decimalize. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 24 points on a Scrabble board:
decimalize is one of two ten-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing decimalize unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are decimalize and medicalize, worth 24 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from decimalize earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in decimalize produce 204 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 ten-letter words, 2 eight-letter words, 8 seven-letter words, 16 six-letter words, 43 five-letter words, 74 four-letter words, 42 three-letter words and 17 two-letter words.