What does CRITICIZE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈkrɪtɪˌsaɪz/
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble score
- 22
- Words With Friends score
- 24
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws“The paper criticized the new movie”
- act as a critic“Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
criticized24criticizes23criticizing25
Anagrams of CRITICIZE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside CRITICIZE
34 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is CRITICIZE a valid word in word games?
CRITICIZE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is CRITICIZE worth?
CRITICIZE is worth 22 points with Scrabble letter values and 24 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from CRITICIZE?
34 other words, including IT, RE, ICE and ET.