Vocalize
/ˈvoʊ.kə.laɪz/
Scrabble:22 ptsWWF:25 pts8 letters
Definition of Vocalize
verb
- To express with the voice, to utter.
- (of animals) To produce noises or calls from the throat.
"We could hear the monkeys vocalizing, though we could not see them."
- To sing without using words.
- To turn a consonant into a vowel.
"In Hong Kong English, /l/ may be vocalized at the end of a syllable."
- To make a sound voiced rather than voiceless.
Anagrams of Vocalize
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
v4
o1
c3
a1
l1
i1
z10
e1
Total: 22 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Vocalize
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Vocalize"
Vocalize is a 8-letter word that scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Vocalize" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "vocalize" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Z, which is worth 10 points.