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Cauterised

c 3a 1u 1t 1e 1r 1i 1s 1e 1d 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Rare · past tense of cauterise

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

What does cauterised mean?

verb

  1. burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent

    “The surgeon cauterized the wart”

    Synonymscauterizeburn

  2. make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

    Synonymscallouscauterize

Definitions shown for cauterise, the base form of cauterised.

Is CAUTERISED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is CAUTERISED worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
c 3a 1u 1t 1e 1r 1i 1s 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
c 4a 1u 2t 1e 1r 1i 1s 1e 1d 2

Wordfeud

15 pts
c 4a 1u 2t 1e 1r 1i 1s 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
c 3a 1u 2t 1e 1r 1i 1s 1e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in CAUTERISED

Words that end like CAUTERISED

Common words that share the ending -ISED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ISED

Cauterised: quick answers

Is CAUTERISED a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. CAUTERISED is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is CAUTERISED worth?
CAUTERISED scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does cauterised mean?
cauterised is the past tense of cauterise, which means “burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CAUTERISED?
You can make 1082 shorter words from CAUTERISED, such as REDUCTASE, ACRIDEST, CAUTERIES, CAUTERISE. See the full list.