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Bowdlerizing

b 3o 1w 4d 2l 1e 1r 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2

About 4 syllables

verb · 12 letters · Rare · present participle of bowdlerize

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does bowdlerizing mean?

verb

  1. edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate

    “bowdlerize a novel”

    Synonymsbowdleriseexpurgatecastrateshorten

Definitions shown for bowdlerize, the base form of bowdlerizing.

Is BOWDLERIZING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 BOWDLERIZING worth?

Scrabble

28 pts
b 3o 1w 4d 2l 1e 1r 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

32 pts
b 4o 1w 4d 2l 2e 1r 1i 1z 10i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

30 pts
b 4o 1w 4d 2l 1e 1r 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

33 pts
b 4o 1w 5d 2l 2e 1r 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BOWDLERIZING

Words that end like BOWDLERIZING

Common words that share the ending -IZING, 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 -IZING

Bowdlerizing: quick answers

Is BOWDLERIZING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BOWDLERIZING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 28 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BOWDLERIZING worth?
BOWDLERIZING scores 28 points in Scrabble, 32 in Words With Friends, 30 in Wordfeud and 33 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bowdlerizing mean?
bowdlerizing is the present participle of bowdlerize, which means “edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate”.
What words can you make with the letters in BOWDLERIZING?
You can make 868 shorter words from BOWDLERIZING, such as BLOWZED, BLOWZIER, OBELIZING, BLOWZE. See the full list.