Sterilize
Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:19 pts9 letters
Definition of Sterilize
verb
- To deprive of the ability to procreate.
- To make unable to produce; to make unprofitable.
- To kill, deactivate (denature), or destroy (break apart) all living, viable microorganisms and spores on a surface, in a fluid, or contained in a compound, such as culture media or a medical product.
- To redact (a document), removing classified or sensitive material.
Anagrams of Sterilize
No exact anagrams found for "sterilize". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "sterilize" and rearranging:
Letter Values
s1
t1
e1
r1
i1
l1
i1
z10
e1
Total: 18 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sterilize
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 "Sterilize"
Sterilize is a 9-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Sterilize" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sterilize" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter Z, which is worth 10 points.