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Initialises
i 1n 1i 1t 1i 1a 1l 1i 1s 1e 1s 1
About 5 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Rare · third-person singular form of initialise
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does initialises mean?
verb
assign an initial value to a computer program
Synonymsinitialize
divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
“Please format this disk before entering data!”
Synonymsformatinitialize
Definitions shown for initialise, the base form of initialises.
Is INITIALISES 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 INITIALISES worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in INITIALISES
Best shorter words top 30 of 477
initialise 10salinities 10alienists 9anilities 9latinises 9snailiest 9alienist 8eastlins 8elastins 8initials 8isatines 8latinise 8litanies 8nailsets 8salients 8salinise 8saltines 8sanities 8sanitise 8staniels 8teniasis 8eastlin 7elastin 7enlists 7entails 7entasis 7ileitis 7inisles 7initial 7instals 7
See all 477 words made from INITIALISES Words that end like INITIALISES
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.
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All words ending in -ISES Initialises: quick answers
Is INITIALISES a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. INITIALISES is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is INITIALISES worth?
INITIALISES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does initialises mean?
initialises is the third-person singular form of initialise, which means “assign an initial value to a computer program”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INITIALISES?
You can make 477 shorter words from INITIALISES, such as INITIALISE, SALINITIES, ALIENISTS, ANILITIES. See the full list.