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Galvanise

g 2a 1l 1v 4a 1n 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 galvanise mean?

verb

  1. to stimulate to action

    “the loud noise startled him awake”

    Synonymsstartlegalvanize

  2. cover with zinc

    “galvanize steel”

    Synonymsgalvanize

  3. stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock

    Synonymsgalvanize

Is GALVANISE 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 GALVANISE worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
g 2a 1l 1v 4a 1n 1i 1s 1e 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
g 3a 1l 2v 5a 1n 2i 1s 1e 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
g 3a 1l 1v 4a 1n 1i 1s 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
g 4a 1l 2v 6a 1n 1i 1s 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in GALVANISE

Hooks for GALVANISE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

galvanisedgalvanisergalvanises

Galvanise: quick answers

Is GALVANISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GALVANISE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GALVANISE worth?
GALVANISE scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does galvanise mean?
As a verb, galvanise means “to stimulate to action”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GALVANISE?
You can make 482 shorter words from GALVANISE, such as LEAVINGS, SLEAVING, AVALING, GAVIALS. See the full list.