Words Containing ORIZED

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing ORIZED?

EXTEMPORIZED is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHOSPHORIZED (32), CONVEYORIZED (30), OVERGLAMORIZED (30).

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All Words Containing ORIZED 48 words

How often does ORIZED appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 48 words containing ORIZED. Most are 9 letters long, they average 24.1 points, the best is EXTEMPORIZED (33 points) and 100% end in D.

Total words: 48
Most common length: 9 letters; 12 words
Average Scrabble score: 24.1; out of 33 max
Longest word: OVERGLAMORIZED; 14 letters
Most common ending: D; 100% of words

Most common last letters

d 100%

Top vowel pairs

au8.3%
eo4.2%
io4.2%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word containing ORIZED

e ₁x ₈t ₁e ₁m ₃p ₃o ₁r ₁i ₁z ₁₀e ₁d ₂

E 1 + X 8 + T 1 + E 1 + M 3 + P 3 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 33 points

Double word: 66 pts
Triple word: 99 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

extemporized

Form of extemporize

verbmanage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand“after the hurricane destroyed our house, we had to improvise for weeks”
verbperform without preparation“he extemporized a speech at the wedding”

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