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Civiliser

c 3i 1v 4i 1l 1i 1s 1e 1r 1

About 4 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Rare · form of civilise

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

What does civiliser mean?

verb

  1. teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

    “Cultivate your musical taste”

    Synonymseducateschooltraincultivatecivilize

  2. raise from a barbaric to a civilized state

    “The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized”

    Synonymscivilize

Definitions shown for civilise, the base form of civiliser.

Is CIVILISER 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 CIVILISER worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
c 3i 1v 4i 1l 1i 1s 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
c 4i 1v 5i 1l 2i 1s 1e 1r 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
c 4i 1v 4i 1l 1i 1s 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
c 3i 1v 6i 1l 2i 1s 1e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in CIVILISER

Hooks for CIVILISER

Add one letter to the front or back of CIVILISER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like CIVILISER

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

All words ending in -ISER

Civiliser: quick answers

Is CIVILISER a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. CIVILISER is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is CIVILISER worth?
CIVILISER scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does civiliser mean?
civiliser is related to civilise, which means “teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CIVILISER?
You can make 145 shorter words from CIVILISER, such as CIVILISE, CLIVERS, CIVIES, CLEVIS. See the full list.