Dictionary
Bowdlerising
b 3o 1w 4d 2l 1e 1r 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2
About 4 syllables
verb · 12 letters · Rare · present participle of bowdlerise
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does bowdlerising mean?
verb
edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
“bowdlerize a novel”
Definitions shown for bowdlerise, the base form of bowdlerising.
Is BOWDLERISING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is BOWDLERISING worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
24 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BOWDLERISING
Best shorter words top 30 of 1793
disboweling 18birdwings 16bedgowns 15birdwing 15bedgown 14boweling 14bowering 14bowlders 14bowlings 14brewings 14browsing 14disbowel 14elbowing 14snowbird 14wildering 14blowing 13blowsed 13blowsier 13bowings 13bowlder 13bowlegs 13bowlines 13bowling 13bowsing 13brewing 13browned 13brownies 13browsed 13desorbing 13disoblige 13
See all 1793 words made from BOWDLERISING Words that end like BOWDLERISING
Common words that share the ending -ISING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ISING Bowdlerising: quick answers
Is BOWDLERISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BOWDLERISING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BOWDLERISING worth?
BOWDLERISING scores 19 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 24 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bowdlerising mean?
bowdlerising is the present participle of bowdlerise, which means “edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate”.
What words can you make with the letters in BOWDLERISING?
You can make 1793 shorter words from BOWDLERISING, such as DISBOWELING, BIRDWINGS, BEDGOWNS, BIRDWING. See the full list.