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GALVANISE

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb

G 2/3
A 1/1
L 1/2
V 4/5
A 1/1
N 1/2
I 1/1
S 1/1
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Definition of GALVANISE

verb

To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.

verb

To coat with rust-resistant zinc.

"to galvanize steel"

verb

To shock or stimulate into sudden activity, as if by electric shock.

"Republicans are hoping a proposed gas-tax repeal will galvanize their voters."

Synonyms of GALVANISE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of GALVANISE in a Sentence

  • "to galvanize steel"
  • "Republicans are hoping a proposed gas-tax repeal will galvanize their voters."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is GALVANISE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

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

Letter Values for GALVANISE

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

Letter galvanise Total
Scrabble 211411111 13
WWF 312512111 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in GALVANISE

100 words from the letters in GALVANISE

How to Use GALVANISE in Word Games

GALVANISE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About GALVANISE

What does GALVANISE mean?
GALVANISE is a verb. To coat with a thin layer of metal by electrochemical means.
Is GALVANISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GALVANISE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GALVANISE worth in Scrabble?
GALVANISE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from GALVANISE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in GALVANISE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GALVANISE?
Synonyms of GALVANISE include: animate, startle, urge, electroplate, zinc. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.