Definition of bowdlerized

"bowdlerized" in the verb sense

1. bowdlerize, bowdlerise, expurgate, castrate, shorten

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"bowdlerize a novel"

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bowdlerized in Scrabble®

The word bowdlerized is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 27

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters bowdlerized:

BOWDLERIZED
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (20 words)

blowier, boweled, bowered, bridled, broiled, debowel, debride, dewired, dowdier, doweled, dowered, dowlier, elbowed, elbower, lowbred, lowered, reoiled, wielded, wielder, zebroid

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word bowdlerized

BOWDLERIZED
(261)
BOWDLERIZED
(252)
BOWDLERIZED
(174)
BOWDLERIZED
(168)
BOWDLERIZED
(120)
BOWDLERIZED
(116)
BOWDLERIZED
(112)
BOWDLERIZED
(112)
BOWDLERIZED
(112)
BOWDLERIZED
(108)
BOWDLERIZED
(108)
BOWDLERIZED
(108)
BOWDLERIZED
(108)
BOWDLERIZED
(108)
BOWDLERIZED
(99)
BOWDLERIZED
(98)
BOWDLERIZED
(87)
BOWDLERIZED
(80)
BOWDLERIZED
(76)
BOWDLERIZED
(74)
BOWDLERIZED
(66)
BOWDLERIZED
(64)
BOWDLERIZED
(62)
BOWDLERIZED
(62)
BOWDLERIZED
(62)
BOWDLERIZED
(62)
BOWDLERIZED
(60)
BOWDLERIZED
(58)
BOWDLERIZED
(58)
BOWDLERIZED
(55)
BOWDLERIZED
(42)
BOWDLERIZED
(42)
BOWDLERIZED
(41)
BOWDLERIZED
(34)
BOWDLERIZED
(33)
BOWDLERIZED
(33)
BOWDLERIZED
(31)
BOWDLERIZED
(30)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In bowdlerized

BOWDLERIZED
(261)
BOWDLERIZED
(252)
BOWDLERIZED
(174)
BOWDLERIZED
(168)
ZEBROID
(137 = 87 + 50)
ZEBROID
(126 = 76 + 50)
BOWDLERIZED
(120)
ZEBROID
(116 = 66 + 50)
BOWDLERIZED
(116)
ZEBROID
(114 = 64 + 50)
ZEBROID
(113 = 63 + 50)
BOWDLERIZED
(112)
BOWDLERIZED
(112)
BOWDLERIZED
(112)
ZEBROID
(110 = 60 + 50)
ZEBROID
(110 = 60 + 50)
ZEBROID
(110 = 60 + 50)
ZEBROID
(110 = 60 + 50)
ZEBROID
(110 = 60 + 50)
ZEBROID
(108 = 58 + 50)
ZEBROID
(108 = 58 + 50)
BOWDLERIZED
(108)
BOWDLERIZED
(108)
BOWDLERIZED
(108)
BOWDLERIZED
(108)
BOWDLERIZED
(108)
ZEBROID
(107 = 57 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(102 = 52 + 50)
BOWELED
(102 = 52 + 50)
BOWERED
(102 = 52 + 50)
ELBOWED
(102 = 52 + 50)
LOWBRED
(102 = 52 + 50)
BOWELED
(101 = 51 + 50)
ELBOWED
(101 = 51 + 50)
BOWERED
(101 = 51 + 50)
LOWBRED
(101 = 51 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(101 = 51 + 50)
ZEBROID
(100 = 50 + 50)
BOWDLERIZED
(99)
DEWIRED
(98 = 48 + 50)
BLOWIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
BLOWIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
WIELDED
(98 = 48 + 50)
DOWELED
(98 = 48 + 50)
BOWERED
(98 = 48 + 50)
LOWBRED
(98 = 48 + 50)
DOWDIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
DEWIRED
(98 = 48 + 50)
ELBOWER
(98 = 48 + 50)
DOWERED
(98 = 48 + 50)
ELBOWER
(98 = 48 + 50)
BLOWIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
BOWDLERIZED
(98)
BOWELED
(98 = 48 + 50)
LOWBRED
(98 = 48 + 50)
DOWDIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
WIELDED
(98 = 48 + 50)
ELBOWED
(98 = 48 + 50)
DOWELED
(98 = 48 + 50)
DOWERED
(98 = 48 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(98 = 48 + 50)
ELBOWED
(95 = 45 + 50)
BLOWIER
(95 = 45 + 50)
WIELDER
(95 = 45 + 50)
LOWBRED
(95 = 45 + 50)
BOWERED
(95 = 45 + 50)
ELBOWER
(95 = 45 + 50)
DOWLIER
(95 = 45 + 50)
BOWELED
(95 = 45 + 50)
LOWERED
(95 = 45 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(95 = 45 + 50)
WIELDER
(94 = 44 + 50)
ZEBROID
(94 = 44 + 50)
BRIDLED
(94 = 44 + 50)
DOWLIER
(94 = 44 + 50)
LOWERED
(94 = 44 + 50)
ZEBROID
(94 = 44 + 50)
DEBRIDE
(94 = 44 + 50)
ELBOWED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DOWERED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DOWDIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
ZEBROID
(92 = 42 + 50)
WIELDED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEWIRED
(92 = 42 + 50)
WIELDED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEBRIDE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ZEBROID
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(92 = 42 + 50)
DOWDIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEWIRED
(92 = 42 + 50)
ZEBROID
(92 = 42 + 50)
ELBOWED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(92 = 42 + 50)
ZEBROID
(92 = 42 + 50)
ELBOWED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(92 = 42 + 50)
ELBOWED
(92 = 42 + 50)
ELBOWED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(92 = 42 + 50)
ELBOWED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DOWDIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
DOWERED
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOWBRED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DOWELED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWERED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWERED
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOWBRED
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOWBRED
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOWBRED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWERED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWERED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWELED
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOWBRED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWERED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWERED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BRIDLED
(92 = 42 + 50)
ZEBROID
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWELED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWELED
(92 = 42 + 50)
DOWELED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWELED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWELED
(92 = 42 + 50)
BOWELED
(92 = 42 + 50)
ZEBROID
(91 = 41 + 50)
BOWELED
(90 = 40 + 50)
ZEBROID
(90 = 40 + 50)
BLOWZE
(90)
BROILED
(90 = 40 + 50)
DEWIRED
(90 = 40 + 50)
DOWDIER
(90 = 40 + 50)
BOWERED
(90 = 40 + 50)
ELBOWER
(90 = 40 + 50)
ZEBROID
(90 = 40 + 50)
DOWELED
(90 = 40 + 50)
DOWERED
(90 = 40 + 50)
ZEBROID
(90 = 40 + 50)
WIELDED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWLIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWELED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWDIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
WIELDED
(89 = 39 + 50)
BOWERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
WIELDED
(89 = 39 + 50)
LOWBRED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWELED
(89 = 39 + 50)
ELBOWER
(89 = 39 + 50)
WIELDED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEBRIDE
(89 = 39 + 50)
ELBOWER
(89 = 39 + 50)
BROILED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWELED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWDIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
BRIDLED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWDIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
ELBOWER
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWELED
(89 = 39 + 50)
ELBOWER
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWDIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEBRIDE
(89 = 39 + 50)
BOWELED
(89 = 39 + 50)
WIELDED
(89 = 39 + 50)
ELBOWER
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEWIRED
(89 = 39 + 50)
LOWERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
BLOWIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
BLOWIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEWIRED
(89 = 39 + 50)
BLOWIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEWIRED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWELED
(89 = 39 + 50)
BLOWIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
BRIDLED
(89 = 39 + 50)
ELBOWED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEWIRED
(89 = 39 + 50)
BLOWIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
WIELDER
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(89 = 39 + 50)
DEWIRED
(89 = 39 + 50)
BRIDLED
(89 = 39 + 50)
DOWERED
(89 = 39 + 50)
ELBOWER
(89 = 39 + 50)
ZEBROID
(88 = 38 + 50)
LOWERED
(88 = 38 + 50)
ZEBROID
(88 = 38 + 50)
ZEBROID
(88 = 38 + 50)
DEBOWEL
(88 = 38 + 50)
DOWLIER
(88 = 38 + 50)
ZEBROID
(88 = 38 + 50)
ZEBROID
(88 = 38 + 50)
ELBOWED
(88 = 38 + 50)
ELBOWED
(88 = 38 + 50)
BOWDLERIZED
(87)
DEBRIDE
(86 = 36 + 50)
DOWELED
(86 = 36 + 50)

bowdlerized in Words With Friends™

The word bowdlerized is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 29

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters bowdlerized:

BOWDLERIZED
(315)
BOWDLERIZED
(315)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (20 words)

blowier, boweled, bowered, bridled, broiled, debowel, debride, dewired, dowdier, doweled, dowered, dowlier, elbowed, elbower, lowbred, lowered, reoiled, wielded, wielder, zebroid

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word bowdlerized

BOWDLERIZED
(315)
BOWDLERIZED
(315)
BOWDLERIZED
(297)
BOWDLERIZED
(198)
BOWDLERIZED
(186)
BOWDLERIZED
(156)
BOWDLERIZED
(153)
BOWDLERIZED
(140)
BOWDLERIZED
(132)
BOWDLERIZED
(123)
BOWDLERIZED
(120)
BOWDLERIZED
(120)
BOWDLERIZED
(116)
BOWDLERIZED
(116)
BOWDLERIZED
(116)
BOWDLERIZED
(114)
BOWDLERIZED
(106)
BOWDLERIZED
(82)
BOWDLERIZED
(78)
BOWDLERIZED
(66)
BOWDLERIZED
(66)
BOWDLERIZED
(66)
BOWDLERIZED
(58)
BOWDLERIZED
(58)
BOWDLERIZED
(45)
BOWDLERIZED
(44)
BOWDLERIZED
(43)
BOWDLERIZED
(41)
BOWDLERIZED
(38)
BOWDLERIZED
(38)
BOWDLERIZED
(36)
BOWDLERIZED
(35)
BOWDLERIZED
(35)
BOWDLERIZED
(34)
BOWDLERIZED
(33)
BOWDLERIZED
(33)
BOWDLERIZED
(32)
BOWDLERIZED
(32)
BOWDLERIZED
(31)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In bowdlerized

BOWDLERIZED
(315)
BOWDLERIZED
(315)
BOWDLERIZED
(297)
BOWDLERIZED
(198)
BOWDLERIZED
(186)
ZEBROID
(179 = 144 + 35)
BOWDLERIZED
(156)
ZEBROID
(155 = 120 + 35)
BOWDLERIZED
(153)
BOWDLERIZED
(140)
BOWDLERIZED
(132)
BOWELED
(128 = 93 + 35)
BLOWZE
(126)
BOWERED
(125 = 90 + 35)
BOWDLERIZED
(123)
BOWDLERIZED
(120)
BOWDLERIZED
(120)
DOZIER
(120)
BOWDLERIZED
(116)
BOWDLERIZED
(116)
ELBOWED
(116 = 81 + 35)
LOWBRED
(116 = 81 + 35)
BOWDLERIZED
(116)
DEBOWEL
(116 = 81 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(116 = 81 + 35)
ZEBROID
(115 = 80 + 35)
ZEBROID
(115 = 80 + 35)
ZEBROID
(115 = 80 + 35)
ZEBROID
(115 = 80 + 35)
ZEROED
(114)
BOWDLERIZED
(114)
ZEBROID
(113 = 78 + 35)
BLOWIER
(113 = 78 + 35)
ZOWIE
(111)
DOWELED
(110 = 75 + 35)
LOWBRED
(110 = 75 + 35)
LOWBRED
(110 = 75 + 35)
ELBOWED
(110 = 75 + 35)
ZEROED
(108)
DOZIER
(108)
DOWDIER
(107 = 72 + 35)
ELBOWER
(107 = 72 + 35)
LOWERED
(107 = 72 + 35)
ZEBROID
(107 = 72 + 35)
DOWLIER
(107 = 72 + 35)
ELBOWER
(107 = 72 + 35)
DEWIRED
(107 = 72 + 35)
ZEBROID
(107 = 72 + 35)
DEBRIDE
(107 = 72 + 35)
DOWERED
(107 = 72 + 35)
BLOWIER
(107 = 72 + 35)
ZEBROID
(107 = 72 + 35)
BLOWIER
(107 = 72 + 35)
BOWDLERIZED
(106)
ZORIL
(105)
BOWELED
(104 = 69 + 35)
LOWBRED
(104 = 69 + 35)
LOWBRED
(104 = 69 + 35)
BRIDLED
(104 = 69 + 35)
WIELDED
(104 = 69 + 35)
BOWELED
(104 = 69 + 35)
ZEBROID
(101 = 66 + 35)
ZEBROID
(101 = 66 + 35)
BLOWIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
BOWERED
(101 = 66 + 35)
ZEBROID
(101 = 66 + 35)
WIELDER
(101 = 66 + 35)
BROILED
(101 = 66 + 35)
ZEBROID
(101 = 66 + 35)
BLOWIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
BLOWIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
ZORI
(99)
ZERO
(99)
ELBOWED
(98 = 63 + 35)
DOWELED
(98 = 63 + 35)
WIELDED
(98 = 63 + 35)
BRIDLED
(98 = 63 + 35)
BRIDLED
(98 = 63 + 35)
LOWBRED
(98 = 63 + 35)
WIELDED
(98 = 63 + 35)
BLOWZE
(96)
BLOWZE
(96)
BROILED
(95 = 60 + 35)
BOWELED
(95 = 60 + 35)
LOWBRED
(95 = 60 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(95 = 60 + 35)
BOWELED
(95 = 60 + 35)
ELBOWED
(95 = 60 + 35)
LOWBRED
(95 = 60 + 35)
WIELDER
(95 = 60 + 35)
ELBOWED
(95 = 60 + 35)
LOWBRED
(95 = 60 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(95 = 60 + 35)
BROILED
(95 = 60 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(95 = 60 + 35)
ELBOWED
(95 = 60 + 35)
ZEBROID
(95 = 60 + 35)
BOWERED
(95 = 60 + 35)
ELBOWER
(95 = 60 + 35)
BOWELED
(95 = 60 + 35)
WIELDED
(92 = 57 + 35)
BRIDLED
(92 = 57 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
BOWELED
(92 = 57 + 35)
BRIDLED
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELBOWED
(92 = 57 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELBOWED
(92 = 57 + 35)
BOWELED
(92 = 57 + 35)
LOWBRED
(92 = 57 + 35)
BOWELED
(92 = 57 + 35)
WIELDED
(92 = 57 + 35)
LOWBRED
(92 = 57 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELBOWED
(92 = 57 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(92 = 57 + 35)
BOWERED
(91 = 56 + 35)
ELBOWER
(91 = 56 + 35)
BLOWIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
BOWERED
(91 = 56 + 35)
BLOWIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
ELBOWER
(91 = 56 + 35)
BLOWIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
BOWERED
(91 = 56 + 35)
ZEBROID
(91 = 56 + 35)
ELBOWER
(91 = 56 + 35)
BLOWZE
(90)
BLOWZE
(90)
BOWLED
(90)
BLOWIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
BOWERED
(89 = 54 + 35)
WIELDER
(89 = 54 + 35)
BLOWIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
WIELDER
(89 = 54 + 35)
DEWIRED
(89 = 54 + 35)
DOWDIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
BOWERED
(89 = 54 + 35)
BOWERED
(89 = 54 + 35)
DOWLIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
DOWDIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
LOWERED
(89 = 54 + 35)
ELBOWER
(89 = 54 + 35)
WIELDER
(89 = 54 + 35)
ELBOWER
(89 = 54 + 35)
DOWERED
(89 = 54 + 35)
DEBRIDE
(89 = 54 + 35)
DOWLIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
BLOWZE
(88)
BLOWZE
(88)
BRIDLED
(87 = 52 + 35)
WIELDED
(87 = 52 + 35)
DOWELED
(87 = 52 + 35)
BOWLER
(87)
WIELDED
(87 = 52 + 35)
DOWELED
(87 = 52 + 35)
WIELDED
(87 = 52 + 35)
BRIDLED
(87 = 52 + 35)
BRIDLED
(87 = 52 + 35)
DOWELED
(87 = 52 + 35)
ELBOWED
(86 = 51 + 35)
WIELDED
(86 = 51 + 35)
LOWBRED
(86 = 51 + 35)
REOILED
(86 = 51 + 35)
BOWELED
(86 = 51 + 35)
WIELDED
(86 = 51 + 35)
BOWELED
(86 = 51 + 35)
BRIDLED
(86 = 51 + 35)
DOWELED
(86 = 51 + 35)
BRIDLED
(86 = 51 + 35)
DOWELED
(86 = 51 + 35)
ELBOWED
(86 = 51 + 35)
DOWELED
(86 = 51 + 35)
DOWELED
(86 = 51 + 35)
BRIDLED
(86 = 51 + 35)
BOWELED
(86 = 51 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(86 = 51 + 35)
ELBOWED
(86 = 51 + 35)
ELBOWED
(86 = 51 + 35)
WIELDED
(86 = 51 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(86 = 51 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(86 = 51 + 35)
LOWBRED
(86 = 51 + 35)
DEBOWEL
(86 = 51 + 35)
BOWELED
(86 = 51 + 35)
BLOWZE
(84)
LOWERED
(83 = 48 + 35)
LOWERED
(83 = 48 + 35)
LOWERED
(83 = 48 + 35)
LOWERED
(83 = 48 + 35)
LOWERED
(83 = 48 + 35)
LOWERED
(83 = 48 + 35)
BOWERED
(83 = 48 + 35)
LOWERED
(83 = 48 + 35)
DOWERED
(83 = 48 + 35)
ELBOWER
(83 = 48 + 35)
DOWDIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEBRIDE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEBRIDE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEBRIDE
(83 = 48 + 35)
DEBRIDE
(83 = 48 + 35)

Words within the letters of bowdlerized

2 letter words in bowdlerized (8 words)

8 letter words in bowdlerized (5 words)

9 letter words in bowdlerized (1 word)

10 letter words in bowdlerized (1 word)

11 letter words in bowdlerized (1 word)

bowdlerized + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence bowdlerized

Words that start with bowdlerized (1 word)

Words with bowdlerized in them (1 word)

Words that end with bowdlerized (2 words)

Word Growth involving bowdlerized

Shorter words in bowdlerized

ow bow bowdlerize

zed

Longer words containing bowdlerized

unbowdlerized