Unscramble EARLIERIZE and you have 111 words, EARLIERIZE itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. REALIZER is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. It has 10 letters, 6 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from EARLIERIZE by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 8, 6 with 7, 12 with 6, 17 with 5, 37 with 4, 24 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in EARLIERIZE: REALIZER, for 17 points.
Among 37 4-letter words from EARLIERIZE, the top score is 13, reached by 7. REAL, RARE and REAR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of EARLIERIZE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with EA · ending in ZE · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by REALIZER (17 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
EARLIERIZE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EARLIERIZE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 111) | 83 | 111 | 78 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EARLIERIZE, LAIRIZE, AIZLE, LEAZE, LEEZE, RIZA, ZARI, ZILA, RIZ, ZEA, ZEL, ZE and 16 more, 28 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: REZ, ZA, LAIRIER, ARIE and RAI, 5 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of EARLIERIZE and one more.