Is PENALIZING a word?
PENALIZING is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words With Friends, has 10 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, PENALIZING is a valid word.
What does penalizing mean?
PENALIZING is an inflected form of penalize.
verb: impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on.
“The students were penalized for showing up late for class”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
PENALIZING: word details
- Pronunciation: PEE-nuh-leye-zihng (approx., 4 syllables)
- Length: 10 letters, a long word. It is one of 35,784 10-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 22 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 27 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.
Shorter words inside penalizing
Words you can make from the letters of penalizing.
Frequently asked questions
What does PENALIZING mean?
PENALIZING is an inflected form of penalize and is a verb. It means: impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on.
Is PENALIZING a valid word?
Yes, PENALIZING is a valid word. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 27 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.