Penalize

/ˈpiː.nəl.aɪz/

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:22 pts8 letters

Definition of Penalize

verb

To subject to a penalty, especially for the infringement of a rule or regulation.
To impose a handicap on.

Anagrams of Penalize

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "penalize" and rearranging:

+dpanelized penalized

Related Word Patterns

PE...Words starting with "pe"...ZEWords ending with "ze"All 8-letter words Unscramble "penalize"

Letter Values

p3

e1

n1

a1

l1

i1

z10

e1

Total: 19 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Penalize

ablaze absolutize accessorize acclimatize achromatize activize actualize adoze advertize adze aerobicize aerosolize

Related 8-Letter Words

pabulums pachadom pachalic pachinko pachisis pachouli pachucos pacified pacifier pacifies pacifism pacifist packable packaged packager

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 "Penalize"

Penalize is a 8-letter word that scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Penalize" in Word Games

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