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COLONISES

9 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What COLONISES Means

COLONISES is a form of COLONISE, which means:

  1. verb: settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world“Europeans colonized Africa in the 17th century”
  2. verb: settle as colonists or establish a colony (in)“The British colonized the East Coast”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

COLONISES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 O1 L1 O1 N1 I1 S1 E1 S1.

Anagrams of COLONISES (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In COLONISES

330 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (9)

7 letter words (25)

6 letter words (56)

5 letter words (82)

4 letter words (92)

3 letter words (49)

2 letter words (17)

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