Civilize
Scrabble:22 ptsWWF:25 pts8 letters
Definition of Civilize
verb
- To educate or enlighten a person or people to a perceived higher standard of behaviour.
- To introduce or impose the standards of one civilisation upon another civilization, group or person, arguably with the intent of achieving a perceived higher standard of behavior.
- To bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state.
Anagrams of Civilize
Letter Values
c3
i1
v4
i1
l1
i1
z10
e1
Total: 22 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Civilize
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 "Civilize"
Civilize is a 8-letter word that scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Civilize" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "civilize" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Z, which is worth 10 points.