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Urbanize

u 1r 1b 3a 1n 1i 1z 10e 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Rare

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

What does urbanize mean?

verb

  1. make more industrial or city-like

    “The area was urbanized after many people moved in”

    Synonymsurbanise

  2. impart urban habits, ways of life, or responsibilities upon

    “Birds are being urbanized by people in outdoor cafes feeding them”

    Synonymsurbanise

Is URBANIZE 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 URBANIZE worth?

Scrabble

19 pts
u 1r 1b 3a 1n 1i 1z 10e 1

Words With Friends

22 pts
u 2r 1b 4a 1n 2i 1z 10e 1

Wordfeud

21 pts
u 2r 1b 4a 1n 1i 1z 10e 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
u 2r 1b 4a 1n 1i 1z 10e 1

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

Words from the letters in URBANIZE

Hooks for URBANIZE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

urbanizedurbanizes

Urbanize: quick answers

Is URBANIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. URBANIZE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is URBANIZE worth?
URBANIZE scores 19 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does urbanize mean?
As a verb, urbanize means “make more industrial or city-like”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in URBANIZE?
You can make 169 shorter words from URBANIZE, such as ZEBRINA, BRAIZE, BRAZEN, ZERIBA. See the full list.