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Penalize

Yes, penalize is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.

What does penalize mean?

verb

  1. impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on The students were penalized for showing up late for class

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for penalize

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants4 / 4
Scrabble points19
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of penalize

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PENALIZE.

Words you can make from penalize

Unscramble PENALIZE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is penalize a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Penalize is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is penalize worth in Scrabble?

Penalize is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does penalize mean?

Penalize means: impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on.