SUBTILIZE — 9 letter word
subtilize
The word subtilize has 9 letters: S, U, B, T, I, L, I, Z, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to make senses more keen".
9 letter word "subtilize": S U B T I L I Z E — verb
Scrabble score: 20 Words With Friends score: 23
Letter analysis of subtilize
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Z | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of subtilize
verb
- to make senses more keen "Losing my sight subtilised my hearing."
- to make more subtle or refined "I subtilized the flavors of the dessert." Synonyms: sublimate
- to mark fine distinctions and subtleties, as among words "The dictionary aimed to subtilise similar words."
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