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Scrutinizes
s 1c 3r 1u 1t 1i 1n 1i 1z 10e 1s 1
About 4 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Rare · third-person singular form of scrutinize
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does scrutinizes mean?
verb
to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
“he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror”
Synonymssize uptake stockscrutinise
examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
“audit accounts and tax returns”
Synonymsauditscrutiniseinspect
Definitions shown for scrutinize, the base form of scrutinizes.
Is SCRUTINIZES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 SCRUTINIZES worth?
Scrabble
22 ptsWords With Friends
25 ptsWordfeud
24 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SCRUTINIZES
Best shorter words top 30 of 647
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See all 647 words made from SCRUTINIZES Words that end like SCRUTINIZES
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 -IZESScrutinizes: quick answers
Is SCRUTINIZES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SCRUTINIZES 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 SCRUTINIZES worth?
SCRUTINIZES scores 22 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does scrutinizes mean?
scrutinizes is the third-person singular form of scrutinize, which means “to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SCRUTINIZES?
You can make 647 shorter words from SCRUTINIZES, such as RUSTICIZES, SCRUTINIZE, CUTINIZES, RUSTICIZE. See the full list.