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Rationalizer

r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1a 1l 1i 1z 10e 1r 1

About 5 syllables

verb · 12 letters · Rare · form of rationalize

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

What does rationalizer mean?

verb

  1. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

    “rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior”

    Synonymsapologizeapologiseexcuserationalise

  2. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things

    “We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet”

    Synonymscutprunerationalise

  3. structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results

    “We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits”

    Synonymsrationalise

  4. think rationally; employ logic or reason

    “When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should rationalize”

    Synonymsrationalise

  5. remove irrational quantities from

    “This function can be rationalized”

    Synonymsrationalise

Definitions shown for rationalize, the base form of rationalizer.

Is RATIONALIZER 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 RATIONALIZER worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1a 1l 1i 1z 10e 1r 1

Words With Friends

23 pts
r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 2a 1l 2i 1z 10e 1r 1

Wordfeud

21 pts
r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1a 1l 1i 1z 10e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1a 1l 2i 1z 10e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in RATIONALIZER

Hooks for RATIONALIZER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

rationalizers

Words that end like RATIONALIZER

Common words that share the ending -IZER, 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 -IZER

Rationalizer: quick answers

Is RATIONALIZER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RATIONALIZER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RATIONALIZER worth?
RATIONALIZER scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rationalizer mean?
rationalizer is related to rationalize, which means “defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RATIONALIZER?
You can make 690 shorter words from RATIONALIZER, such as RATIONALIZE, REALIZATION, ALIZARINE, ALIZARIN. See the full list.