DRIZZLE
/ˈdɹɪz.l/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of DRIZZLE
Light rain.
Very small, numerous, and uniformly dispersed water drops, mist, or sprinkle. Unlike fog droplets, drizzle falls to the ground.
"No longer pouring, the rain outside slowed down to a faint drizzle."
Water.
"Stop drinking all of my drizzle!"
To rain lightly.
"We had planned a picnic for Joe's birthday, but it ended up drizzling all day."
To shed slowly in minute drops or particles.
To pour slowly and evenly, especially oil or honey in cooking.
"The recipe says to toss the salad and then drizzle olive oil on it."
Examples of DRIZZLE in a Sentence
- "No longer pouring, the rain outside slowed down to a faint drizzle."
- "Stop drinking all of my drizzle!"
- "We had planned a picnic for Joe's birthday, but it ended up drizzling all day."
- "The recipe says to toss the salad and then drizzle olive oil on it."
Word Details
Is DRIZZLE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DRIZZLE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DRIZZLE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 76 points total.
Letter Values for DRIZZLE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | r | i | z | z | l | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 27 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DRIZZLE
44 words from the letters in DRIZZLE
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4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use DRIZZLE in Word Games
DRIZZLE is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since DRIZZLE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 76 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DRIZZLE to find 44 additional valid words.