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Melanizes

m 3e 1l 1a 1n 1i 1z 10e 1s 1

About 4 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Rare · third-person singular form of melanize

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

What does melanizes mean?

verb

  1. convert into, or infiltrate with melanin

    Synonymsmelanise

  2. make or become black

    “The smoke blackened the ceiling”

    Synonymsblackenmelaniseblack

Definitions shown for melanize, the base form of melanizes.

Is MELANIZES 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 MELANIZES worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
m 3e 1l 1a 1n 1i 1z 10e 1s 1

Words With Friends

23 pts
m 4e 1l 2a 1n 2i 1z 10e 1s 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
m 3e 1l 1a 1n 1i 1z 10e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
m 3e 1l 2a 1n 1i 1z 10e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in MELANIZES

Words that end like MELANIZES

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

All words ending in -IZES

Melanizes: quick answers

Is MELANIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MELANIZES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MELANIZES worth?
MELANIZES scores 20 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does melanizes mean?
melanizes is the third-person singular form of melanize, which means “convert into, or infiltrate with melanin”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MELANIZES?
You can make 410 shorter words from MELANIZES, such as MELANIZE, MEAZELS, MEZAILS, SIAMEZE. See the full list.