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Criticises

c 3r 1i 1t 1i 1c 3i 1s 1e 1s 1

About 4 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Rare · third-person singular form of criticise

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

What does criticises mean?

verb

  1. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws

    “The paper criticized the new movie”

    Synonymsknockcriticizepick apart

  2. act as a critic

    “Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either”

    Synonymscriticize

Definitions shown for criticise, the base form of criticises.

Is CRITICISES 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 CRITICISES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
c 3r 1i 1t 1i 1c 3i 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
c 4r 1i 1t 1i 1c 4i 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
c 4r 1i 1t 1i 1c 4i 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
c 3r 1i 1t 1i 1c 3i 1s 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in CRITICISES

Words that end like CRITICISES

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

advertisessupervisesexercisesimprovisescircumcisescompromisesenterprisesparadisestelevisesmerchandisessurprisespromisesadvisesarisescomprisespremisesdevisesrevisesrisesfranchiseschastisesepidermisestreatisestrellises
All words ending in -ISES

Criticises: quick answers

Is CRITICISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CRITICISES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CRITICISES worth?
CRITICISES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does criticises mean?
criticises is the third-person singular form of criticise, which means “find fault with”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CRITICISES?
You can make 170 shorter words from CRITICISES, such as CRITICISE, SERICITIC, SICCITIES, ECCRISIS. See the full list.