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Minimizes

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

About 4 syllables

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

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

What does minimizes mean?

verb

  1. make small or insignificant

    “Let's minimize the risk”

    Synonymsminimise

  2. represent as less significant or important

    Synonymsunderstateminimisedownplay

  3. cause to seem less serious; play down

    “Don't belittle his influence”

    Synonymsbelittledenigratederogate

Definitions shown for minimize, the base form of minimizes.

Is MINIMIZES 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 MINIMIZES worth?

Scrabble

22 pts
m 3i 1n 1i 1m 3i 1z 10e 1s 1

Words With Friends

25 pts
m 4i 1n 2i 1m 4i 1z 10e 1s 1

Wordfeud

22 pts
m 3i 1n 1i 1m 3i 1z 10e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
m 3i 1n 1i 1m 3i 1z 10e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in MINIMIZES

Words that end like MINIMIZES

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

Minimizes: quick answers

Is MINIMIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MINIMIZES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MINIMIZES worth?
MINIMIZES scores 22 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does minimizes mean?
minimizes is the third-person singular form of minimize, which means “make small or insignificant”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MINIMIZES?
You can make 65 shorter words from MINIMIZES, such as MINIMIZE, MIZENS, MIZEN, SEIZIN. See the full list.