STERILIZE — 9 letter word
sterilize
The word sterilize has 9 letters: S, T, E, R, I, L, I, Z, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "make infertile".
9 letter word "sterilize": S T E R I L I Z E — verb
Scrabble score: 18 Words With Friends score: 19
Letter analysis of sterilize
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Z | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of sterilize
verb
- make infertile "in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized" Synonyms: fix
- make free from bacteria
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