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Sensitize

s 1e 1n 1s 1i 1t 1i 1z 10e 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Rare

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

What does sensitize mean?

verb

  1. make sensitive or aware

    “He was not sensitized to her emotional needs”

    Synonymssensitisesensifysensibilizesensibilise

  2. cause to sense; make sensitive

    “She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society”

    Synonymssensitise

  3. make sensitive to a drug or allergen

    “Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen”

    Synonymssensitise

  4. make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion

    “sensitize the photographic film”

    Synonymssensitise

Is SENSITIZE 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 SENSITIZE worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
s 1e 1n 1s 1i 1t 1i 1z 10e 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
s 1e 1n 2s 1i 1t 1i 1z 10e 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
s 1e 1n 1s 1i 1t 1i 1z 10e 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
s 1e 1n 1s 1i 1t 1i 1z 10e 1

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

Words from the letters in SENSITIZE

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Sensitize: quick answers

Is SENSITIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SENSITIZE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SENSITIZE worth?
SENSITIZE scores 18 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sensitize mean?
As a verb, sensitize means “make sensitive or aware”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SENSITIZE?
You can make 157 shorter words from SENSITIZE, such as SEIZINS, SIZEIST, SIZIEST, SEIZES. See the full list.