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Formalise

f 4o 1r 1m 3a 1l 1i 1s 1e 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Rare

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

What does formalise mean?

verb

  1. make formal or official

    “We formalized the appointment and gave him a title”

    Synonymsformalize

  2. declare or make legally valid

    Synonymsvalidateformalize

Is FORMALISE 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 FORMALISE worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
f 4o 1r 1m 3a 1l 1i 1s 1e 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
f 4o 1r 1m 4a 1l 2i 1s 1e 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
f 4o 1r 1m 3a 1l 1i 1s 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
f 4o 1r 1m 3a 1l 2i 1s 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in FORMALISE

Hooks for FORMALISE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

formalisedformaliserformalises

Words that end like FORMALISE

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

valise
All words ending in -ALISE

Formalise: quick answers

Is FORMALISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FORMALISE 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 FORMALISE worth?
FORMALISE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does formalise mean?
As a verb, formalise means “make formal or official”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FORMALISE?
You can make 682 shorter words from FORMALISE, such as ALIFORM, FEMORAL, FILMERS, FLAMERS. See the full list.