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Decolonises
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About 5 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Rare · third-person singular form of decolonise
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does decolonises mean?
verb
grant independence to (a former colony)
“West Africa was decolonized in the early 1960's”
Synonymsdecolonize
Definitions shown for decolonise, the base form of decolonises.
Is DECOLONISES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 DECOLONISES worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DECOLONISES
Best shorter words top 30 of 811
decolonise 13disenclose 13colonised 12decession 12solecised 12codeines 11codeless 11coldness 11colonises 11condoles 11consoled 11coosened 11coosined 11declines 11dioceses 11disclose 11eclosions 11enclosed 11inclosed 11licensed 11secondes 11silenced 11cineoles 10cloisons 10codeine 10codeins 10codlins 10coldies 10colonies 10colonise 10
See all 811 words made from DECOLONISES Words that end like DECOLONISES
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.
epidermisesmetropolisesadvertisessurprisespromisesadvisesarisessupervisescomprisesexercisespremisesdevisesrevisesrisescircumcisescompromisesenterprisesfranchisesimprovisesmerchandiseschastisesparadisestelevisestreatises
All words ending in -ISES Decolonises: quick answers
Is DECOLONISES a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. DECOLONISES is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is DECOLONISES worth?
DECOLONISES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does decolonises mean?
decolonises is the third-person singular form of decolonise, which means “grant independence to (a former colony)”.
What words can you make with the letters in DECOLONISES?
You can make 811 shorter words from DECOLONISES, such as DECOLONISE, DISENCLOSE, COLONISED, DECESSION. See the full list.