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CANONIZE

/ˈkænənaɪz/

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb

C 3/4
A 1/1
N 1/2
O 1/1
N 1/2
I 1/1
Z 10/10
E 1/1

Definition of CANONIZE

verb

To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.

"Thomas Becket was canonized in 1173."

verb

To regard as a saint; to glorify, to exalt to the highest honour.

verb

To formally declare (a piece of religious writing) to be part of the biblical canon.

Synonyms of CANONIZE

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Antonyms of CANONIZE

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Examples of CANONIZE in a Sentence

  • "Thomas Becket was canonized in 1173."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
22
points

Is CANONIZE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CANONIZE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: CANONIZE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CANONIZE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter canonize Total
Scrabble 311111101 19
WWF 412121101 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CANONIZE

100 words from the letters in CANONIZE

How to Use CANONIZE in Word Games

CANONIZE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CANONIZE

What does CANONIZE mean?
CANONIZE is a verb. To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
Is CANONIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CANONIZE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CANONIZE worth in Scrabble?
CANONIZE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CANONIZE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CANONIZE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CANONIZE?
Synonyms of CANONIZE include: saint. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.