Play STERILIZE Strategically

161 valid words • Unscramble STERILIZE for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for STERILIZE

Best Short Plays
RITZ (13pt)SIZE (13pt)ZEES (13pt)ZEST (13pt)ZITI (13pt)ZITS (13pt)EELS (4pt)ELSE (4pt)
High-Value Long Plays
STERILIZE (18pt)SELTZER (16pt)ZESTIER (16pt)LEISTER (7pt)RETILES (7pt)SILTIER (7pt)STERILE (7pt)RESIZE (15pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 18 pts
WWF: 19 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 161 Words

9-letter 1 words Best: STERILIZE (18pt)

STERILIZE18pt

7-letter 6 words Best: SELTZER (16pt)

SELTZER16ptZESTIER16ptLEISTER7ptRETILES7ptSILTIER7ptSTERILE7pt

6-letter 19 words Best: RESIZE (15pt)

RESIZE15ptRITZES15ptSEIZER15ptSIZIER15ptZESTER15ptELITES6ptLISTEE6ptLISTER6ptLITERS6ptLITRES6ptRELETS6ptRELIES6ptRELIST6ptRESILE6ptRESITE6ptRETIES6ptRETILE6ptSTREEL6ptTILERS6pt

5-letter 39 words Best: SEIZE (14pt)

SEIZE14ptSIZER14ptZITIS14ptELITE5ptESTER5ptISLET5ptISTLE5ptLEERS5ptLEETS5ptLIERS5ptLITER5ptLITRE5ptREELS5ptREEST5ptRELET5ptRELIT5ptRESET5ptRETIE5ptRIELS5ptRILES5ptRITES5ptSIREE5ptSLEET5ptSLIER5ptSTEEL5ptSTEER5ptSTELE5ptSTERE5ptSTILE5ptTEELS5ptTELES5ptTERSE5ptTIERS5ptTILER5ptTILES5ptTIRES5ptTIRLS5ptTREES5ptTRIES5pt

4-letter 54 words Best: RITZ (13pt)

RITZ13ptSIZE13ptZEES13ptZEST13ptZITI13ptZITS13ptEELS4ptELSE4ptERST4ptIRES4ptIRIS4ptISLE4ptLEER4ptLEES4ptLEET4ptLEIS4ptLEST4ptLETS4ptLIER4ptLIES4ptLIRE4ptLIRI4ptLIST4ptLITE4ptLITS4ptREEL4ptREES4ptREIS4ptREST4ptRETE4ptRETS4ptRIEL4ptRILE4ptRISE4ptRITE4ptSEEL4ptSEER4ptSERE4ptSILT4ptSIRE4ptSITE4ptSLIT4ptSTIR4ptTEEL4ptTEES4ptTELE4ptTELS4ptTIER4ptTIES4ptTILE4ptTILS4ptTIRE4ptTIRL4ptTREE4pt

3-letter 32 words Best: LEZ (12pt)

LEZ12ptZEE12ptZIT12ptEEL3ptELS3ptERE3ptERS3ptIRE3ptITS3ptLEE3ptLEI3ptLET3ptLIE3ptLIS3ptLIT3ptREE3ptREI3ptRES3ptRET3ptSEE3ptSEI3ptSEL3ptSER3ptSET3ptSIR3ptSIT3ptSRI3ptTEE3ptTEL3ptTIE3ptTIL3ptTIS3pt

2-letter 10 words Best: EL (2pt)

EL2ptER2ptES2ptET2ptIS2ptIT2ptLI2ptRE2ptSI2ptTI2pt

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About the Word STERILIZE

  • Letters: 9
  • Scrabble score: 18 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 19 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 161

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play STERILIZE in Scrabble?
Play STERILIZE directly for 18 points, or use its letters to form 161 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for STERILIZE between Scrabble and WWF?
STERILIZE scores 18 pts in Scrabble and 19 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from STERILIZE?
RITZ (13 pts) is a strong short play from STERILIZE.

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