Bowdlerizing

Scrabble:28 ptsWWF:32 pts12 letters

Definition of Bowdlerizing

verb

To remove or alter those parts of a text considered offensive, vulgar, or otherwise unseemly.
"The bowdlerized version of the novel, while free of vulgarity, was also free of flavor."

Anagrams of Bowdlerizing

No exact anagrams found for "bowdlerizing". This word has a unique letter combination.

Related Word Patterns

BO...Words starting with "bo"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 12-letter words Unscramble "bowdlerizing"

Letter Values

b3

o1

w4

d2

l1

e1

r1

i1

z10

i1

n1

g2

Total: 28 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "bowdlerizing"All 12-Letter Words Words Starting With "B"

Rhymes With Bowdlerizing

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 12-Letter Words

babyproofing bacchanalian bachelordoms bachelorette bachelorhood backbenchers backbreakers backbreaking backchecking backcourtman backcourtmen backcrossing backdropping backflipping backgrounded

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 "Bowdlerizing"

Bowdlerizing is a 12-letter word that scores 28 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Bowdlerizing" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "bowdlerizing" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Z, which is worth 10 points.