Unscramble IDEALIZATION and you have 324 words, IDEALIZATION itself among them: it scores 22 in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is ITALIANIZED, 21 points. The 12 letters split into 7 vowels and 5 consonants.
I1D2E1A1L12I1Z10A1T1I1O1N12
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from IDEALIZATION split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 2 with 10, 4 with 9, 10 with 8, 29 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 37 with 2.
There is a single one of the 11-letter words made with IDEALIZATION letters: ITALIANIZED, 21 points.
The best of the 10-letter words in IDEALIZATION is ITALIANIZE, 19 points; IDEATIONAL on 11 follows.
Of the 29 7-letter words from IDEALIZATION, 9 score 17 points, the group's best. EDITION and INITIAL are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words in IDEALIZATION, the top score is 16, reached by 10. DETAIL, DENTAL and DONATE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with IDEALIZATION letters, 12 score 15 points, the group's best. DELTA, IDEAL and DOZEN are the ones most people know.
5 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble IDEALIZATION tie at 14 points; none scores more. DATE, DATA and DONE will look familiar.
ADZ, DZO and ZED share the top score of 13 among the 3-letter words from IDEALIZATION. END, OLD and AID are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of IDEALIZATION but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with ID · ending in ON · all 12-letter words
IDEALIZATION first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept IDEALIZATION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IDEALIZATION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 324) | 237 | 324 | 214 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TANALIZED, NODALIZE, ADONIZE, DIZAIN, LAZOED, TAILZIE, TOAZED, ZANIED, ZEALANT, ALTEZA, AZIONE, OZAENA and 75 more, 87 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DANAZOL, OZALID, ZAIDA, ZENDO, ZEDA, ZONAE, ZINE, ZONA, TIZ, ZEN, ZA, TAENIOID and 11 more, 23 in all.
This word takes every letter of IDEALIZATION plus a single extra one.