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CAUTERIZE

[ˈkʰɑɾəɹaɪz]

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb

C 3/4
A 1/1
U 1/2
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
Z 10/10
E 1/1

Definition of CAUTERIZE

verb

To burn, sear, or freeze tissue using a hot iron, electric current or a caustic agent.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
20
points
WWF
22
points

Is CAUTERIZE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 20 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 20 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: CAUTERIZE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CAUTERIZE

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

Letter cauterize Total
Scrabble 3111111101 20
WWF 4121111101 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CAUTERIZE

100 words from the letters in CAUTERIZE

How to Use CAUTERIZE in Word Games

CAUTERIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CAUTERIZE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CAUTERIZE

What does CAUTERIZE mean?
CAUTERIZE is a verb. To burn, sear, or freeze tissue using a hot iron, electric current or a caustic agent.
Is CAUTERIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAUTERIZE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CAUTERIZE worth in Scrabble?
CAUTERIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CAUTERIZE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CAUTERIZE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.