Unscramble QUANTIZES and you have 257 words, QUANTIZES itself among them: it scores 27 in Scrabble and 29 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, QUANTIZE leads with 26 points. The 9 letters split into 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Q10U12A1N12T1I1Z10E1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from QUANTIZES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 12 with 7, 35 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
QUINZE tops the 6-letter words from QUANTIZES at 24 points; next come AZINES and EQUANT on 15. QUAINT, SEQUIN and UNITES will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble QUANTIZES, SQUIZ leads with 23 points, then AZINE and NAZES on 14. QUITE, SAINT and QUIET are the familiar ones.
The best of the 4-letter words from QUANTIZES is QUIZ, 22 points; NAZE and NAZI on 13 follow. SIZE, EAST and ANTI are everyday picks.
13 of 60 3-letter words in QUANTIZES tie at 12 points; none scores more. ITS, SET and SUN will look familiar.
Keep every letter of QUANTIZES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with QU · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The meaning of QUANTIZES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept QUANTIZES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| QUANTIZES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 257) | 181 | 257 | 162 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: QUINZES, QUINZE, SQUIZ, EQUANTS, EQUANT, QUATES, QUEINT, QUENAS, QUINAS, QUINES, QUITES, SAIQUE and 64 more, 76 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: QUANTISE, SEIZA, TIZES, ZINES, ZENS, ZINE, QIS, SEZ, TIZ, ZAS, ZEN, QI and 7 more, 19 in all.
This word takes every letter of QUANTIZES plus a single extra one.