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Is AUTHORIZE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list AUTHORIZE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
21219

What does AUTHORIZE mean?

  1. verbgive or delegate power or authority to
  2. verbgrant authorization or clearance for

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for AUTHORIZE

Add a letter to make a new word: AUTHORIZED, AUTHORIZER, AUTHORIZES.

Words inside AUTHORIZE

See all 189 words you can make from AUTHORIZE

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up AUTHORIZE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is AUTHORIZE a Scrabble word?

AUTHORIZE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is AUTHORIZE worth?

AUTHORIZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does AUTHORIZE mean?

Give or delegate power or authority to.