Is CHARACTERISE a word?
CHARACTERISE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, has 12 letters, and can be rearranged into 1 other word, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, CHARACTERISE is a valid word.
What does characterise mean?
verb: be characteristic of.
“What characterizes a Venetian painting?”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
CHARACTERISE: word details
- Length: 12 letters, a long word. It is one of 20,405 12-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 19 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 20 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of characterise
Shorter words inside characterise
Words you can make from the letters of characterise.
Solve a whole rack, not just CHARACTERISE
CHARACTERISE is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does CHARACTERISE mean?
CHARACTERISE is a verb. It means: be characteristic of.
Is CHARACTERISE a valid word?
Yes, CHARACTERISE is a valid word. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.