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SEIZE

/siːz/

5 letters · 1 syllable · verb

S 1/1
E 1/1
I 1/1
Z 10/10
E 1/1

Definition of SEIZE

verb

To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.

verb

To take advantage of (an opportunity or circumstance).

verb

To take possession of (by force, law etc.).

"to seize a ship after libeling"

Synonyms of SEIZE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of SEIZE in a Sentence

  • "to seize a ship after libeling"

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
14
points

Is SEIZE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: SEIZE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SEIZE

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

Letter seize Total
Scrabble 111101 14
WWF 111101 14

How to Use SEIZE in Word Games

SEIZE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SEIZE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SEIZE to find 11 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SEIZE

What does SEIZE mean?
SEIZE is a verb. To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
Is SEIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SEIZE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SEIZE worth in Scrabble?
SEIZE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SEIZE?
You can make 11 words from the letters in SEIZE. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SEIZE?
Synonyms of SEIZE include: arrogate, commandeer, confiscate, clasp, grasp, grip. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.