348 words come out when you unscramble PENALIZATION, starting with PENALIZATION itself: 23 in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends. NATIONALIZE and PLATINIZE are the best of the shorter words, at 20 points. The 12 letters split into 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from PENALIZATION split into 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 4 with 10, 10 with 9, 14 with 8, 44 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2.
Just 1 of the 11-letter words in PENALIZATION: NATIONALIZE, for 20 points.
Among the 10-letter words made with PENALIZATION letters, ANTILOPINE and NEAPOLITAN tie for first at 12 points. ALIENATION is an everyday pick.
Of the 44 7-letter words in PENALIZATION, 4 score 18 points, the group's best. ALANINE is the one most people know.
Among the 6-letter words made with PENALIZATION letters, EPIZOA, PEZANT and ZIPOLA tie for first at 17 points. PLANET, POLITE and PANTIE are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble PENALIZATION, the top score is 16, reached by 4. PANEL, PAINT and PIANO are the familiar ones.
PIZE tops the 4-letter words from PENALIZATION at 15 points; next come AZAN and AZON on 13. OPEN, ZONE and PAIN will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words in PENALIZATION, 4 score 14 points, the group's best. TOP, ZIP and PET are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of PENALIZATION for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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PENALIZATION first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
PENALIZATION works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| PENALIZATION itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 348) | 264 | 348 | 238 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
84 of the 348 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: APIEZON, EPIZOAN, ZIPLINE, ANNALIZE, PEZANT, ANZIANI, TAILZIE, ZEALANT, ALTEZA, AZIONE, ENZIAN, OZAENA and 72 more. 26 of the 348 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ZIPOLA, PIEZO, ZEP, ZONAE, ZINE, ZONA, TIZ, ZEN, ZA, PIANOLA, LEPTIN, PANINI and 14 more.
With one more tile, the letters of PENALIZATION spell the words below.