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Decolonizing
d 2e 1c 3o 1l 1o 1n 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
About 5 syllables
verb · 12 letters · Rare · present participle of decolonize
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does decolonizing mean?
verb
grant independence to (a former colony)
“West Africa was decolonized in the early 1960's”
Synonymsdecolonise
Definitions shown for decolonize, the base form of decolonizing.
Is DECOLONIZING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 DECOLONIZING worth?
Scrabble
25 ptsWords With Friends
30 ptsWordfeud
27 ptsNYT Crossplay
28 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DECOLONIZING
Best shorter words top 30 of 483
colonizing 22dezincing 22logicized 22cognized 21colonized 21cozening 20endozoic 20iconized 20logicize 20zoogenic 20cognize 19colonize 19dizening 19dozening 19zincing 19zincode 19zincoid 19cozied 18cozing 18dezinc 18iconize 18lionized 18zinced 18cozed 17dozing 17glozed 17idolize 17ionized 17ozonic 17ozonide 17
See all 483 words made from DECOLONIZING Words that end like DECOLONIZING
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.
All words ending in -IZINGDecolonizing: quick answers
Is DECOLONIZING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DECOLONIZING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 25 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DECOLONIZING worth?
DECOLONIZING scores 25 points in Scrabble, 30 in Words With Friends, 27 in Wordfeud and 28 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does decolonizing mean?
decolonizing is the present participle of decolonize, which means “grant independence to (a former colony)”.
What words can you make with the letters in DECOLONIZING?
You can make 483 shorter words from DECOLONIZING, such as COLONIZING, DEZINCING, LOGICIZED, COGNIZED. See the full list.