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Generalise

g 2e 1n 1e 1r 1a 1l 1i 1s 1e 1

About 4 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Rare

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

What does generalise mean?

verb

  1. speak or write in generalities

    Synonymsgeneralize

  2. draw from specific cases for more general cases

    Synonymsgeneralizeextrapolateinfer

  3. cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use

    “They popularized coffee in Washington State”

    Synonymspopularizepopularisevulgarizevulgarisegeneralize

  4. become systemic and spread throughout the body

    “this kind of infection generalizes throughout the immune system”

    Synonymsgeneralize

Is GENERALISE 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 GENERALISE worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
g 2e 1n 1e 1r 1a 1l 1i 1s 1e 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
g 3e 1n 2e 1r 1a 1l 2i 1s 1e 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
g 3e 1n 1e 1r 1a 1l 1i 1s 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
g 4e 1n 1e 1r 1a 1l 2i 1s 1e 1

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

Words from the letters in GENERALISE

Hooks for GENERALISE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

generalisedgeneralisergeneralises

Words that end like GENERALISE

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

Generalise: quick answers

Is GENERALISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GENERALISE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GENERALISE worth?
GENERALISE scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does generalise mean?
As a verb, generalise means “speak or write in generalities”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GENERALISE?
You can make 768 shorter words from GENERALISE, such as ALGERINES, RELEASING, RESEALING, ALGERINE. See the full list.