Definition of modernize

"modernize" in the verb sense

1. overhaul, modernize, modernise

make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to

"You should overhaul your car engine"

"overhaul the health care system"

2. modernize, modernise, develop

become technologically advanced

"Many countries in Asia are now developing at a very fast pace"

"Viet Nam is modernizing rapidly"

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modernize in Scrabble®

The word modernize 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: 21

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters modernize:

MODERNIZE
(198)
MODERNIZE
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

remined, rezoned

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word modernize

MODERNIZE
(198)
MODERNIZE
(198)
MODERNIZE
(132)
MODERNIZE
(132)
MODERNIZE
(93)
MODERNIZE
(88)
MODERNIZE
(84)
MODERNIZE
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MODERNIZE
(84)
MODERNIZE
(75)
MODERNIZE
(69)
MODERNIZE
(68)
MODERNIZE
(66)
MODERNIZE
(66)
MODERNIZE
(64)
MODERNIZE
(62)
MODERNIZE
(58)
MODERNIZE
(52)
MODERNIZE
(50)
MODERNIZE
(50)
MODERNIZE
(48)
MODERNIZE
(46)
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MODERNIZE
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(46)
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MODERNIZE
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(44)
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MODERNIZE
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(42)
MODERNIZE
(42)
MODERNIZE
(33)
MODERNIZE
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MODERNIZE
(31)
MODERNIZE
(27)
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(27)
MODERNIZE
(26)
MODERNIZE
(25)
MODERNIZE
(25)
MODERNIZE
(25)
MODERNIZE
(23)

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

MODERNIZE
(198)
MODERNIZE
(198)
MODERNIZE
(132)
MODERNIZE
(132)
REZONED
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REZONED
(124 = 74 + 50)
REZONED
(118 = 68 + 50)
REZONED
(107 = 57 + 50)
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(106 = 56 + 50)
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(104 = 54 + 50)
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(104 = 54 + 50)
REZONED
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REZONED
(104 = 54 + 50)
REZONED
(104 = 54 + 50)
REZONED
(104 = 54 + 50)
REZONED
(101 = 51 + 50)
MODERNIZE
(93)
REZONED
(91 = 41 + 50)
REZONED
(90 = 40 + 50)
REMINED
(90 = 40 + 50)
REMINED
(89 = 39 + 50)
MODERNIZE
(88)
REZONED
(88 = 38 + 50)
REZONED
(88 = 38 + 50)
REZONED
(88 = 38 + 50)
REZONED
(88 = 38 + 50)
REZONED
(88 = 38 + 50)
REZONED
(86 = 36 + 50)
REZONED
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REZONED
(86 = 36 + 50)
REZONED
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REMINED
(86 = 36 + 50)
REZONED
(86 = 36 + 50)
REZONED
(84 = 34 + 50)
REZONED
(84 = 34 + 50)
REZONED
(84 = 34 + 50)
REZONED
(84 = 34 + 50)
MODERNIZE
(84)
MODERNIZE
(84)
REZONED
(84 = 34 + 50)
MODERNIZE
(84)
REMINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
REMINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
REMINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
REMINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
REMINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
REMINED
(83 = 33 + 50)
REMINED
(82 = 32 + 50)
REZONED
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(79 = 29 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
ZEROED
(78)
DOZIER
(78)
REMINED
(78 = 28 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
MODERNIZE
(75)
REZONE
(75)
ZONED
(75)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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REMINED
(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
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ZONER
(72)
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ZEROED
(72)
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(71 = 21 + 50)
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(71 = 21 + 50)
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ZONED
(70)
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ZINE
(69)
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(69 = 19 + 50)
ZONE
(69)
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(69 = 19 + 50)
ZEIN
(69)
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(69 = 19 + 50)
ZERO
(69)
ZORI
(69)
REZONED
(69 = 19 + 50)
MODERNIZE
(69)
REZONED
(69 = 19 + 50)
MODERNIZE
(68)
ZONER
(68)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
REMINED
(66 = 16 + 50)
MODERNIZE
(66)
MODERNIZE
(66)
REMINED
(65 = 15 + 50)
REMINED
(64 = 14 + 50)
REMINED
(64 = 14 + 50)
MODERNIZE
(64)
REMINED
(64 = 14 + 50)
REMINED
(64 = 14 + 50)
REMINED
(62 = 12 + 50)
MODERNIZE
(62)
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(58)
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modernize in Words With Friends™

The word modernize 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: 23

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters modernize:

MODERNIZE
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

remined, rezoned

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word modernize

MODERNIZE
(261)
MODERNIZE
(162)
MODERNIZE
(150)
MODERNIZE
(141)
MODERNIZE
(132)
MODERNIZE
(108)
MODERNIZE
(105)
MODERNIZE
(96)
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(96)
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(92)
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(92)
MODERNIZE
(87)
MODERNIZE
(86)
MODERNIZE
(81)
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(81)
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(81)
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(66)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(50)
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(50)
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(50)
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(48)
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(46)
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(46)
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MODERNIZE
(36)
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(35)
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(34)
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(32)
MODERNIZE
(30)
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(29)
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(29)
MODERNIZE
(28)
MODERNIZE
(28)
MODERNIZE
(27)
MODERNIZE
(27)
MODERNIZE
(26)
MODERNIZE
(26)
MODERNIZE
(26)
MODERNIZE
(26)
MODERNIZE
(25)
MODERNIZE
(25)
MODERNIZE
(24)

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

MODERNIZE
(261)
MODERNIZE
(162)
REZONED
(155 = 120 + 35)
MODERNIZE
(150)
MODERNIZE
(141)
MODERNIZE
(132)
DOZIER
(120)
ZEROED
(114)
REZONE
(114)
REZONED
(113 = 78 + 35)
REZONED
(111 = 76 + 35)
DOZIER
(108)
ZEROED
(108)
REZONE
(108)
ZONED
(108)
MODERNIZE
(108)
REZONED
(107 = 72 + 35)
REZONED
(107 = 72 + 35)
REZONED
(107 = 72 + 35)
ZONER
(105)
MODERNIZE
(105)
ZINE
(102)
ZEIN
(102)
ZONE
(102)
REZONED
(101 = 66 + 35)
REZONED
(101 = 66 + 35)
REMINED
(101 = 66 + 35)
REZONED
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ZERO
(99)
ZORI
(99)
MODERNIZE
(96)
MODERNIZE
(96)
REZONED
(95 = 60 + 35)
REMINED
(95 = 60 + 35)
REZONED
(95 = 60 + 35)
REZONED
(95 = 60 + 35)
REZONED
(95 = 60 + 35)
REZONED
(95 = 60 + 35)
MODERNIZE
(92)
MODERNIZE
(92)
REZONED
(91 = 56 + 35)
MODERNIZE
(87)
MODERNIZE
(86)
REMINED
(83 = 48 + 35)
REMINED
(83 = 48 + 35)
REMINED
(83 = 48 + 35)
REMINED
(83 = 48 + 35)
REMINED
(83 = 48 + 35)
REMINED
(83 = 48 + 35)
MODERNIZE
(81)
MODERNIZE
(81)
MODERNIZE
(81)
REZONED
(79 = 44 + 35)
REZONED
(79 = 44 + 35)
REMINED
(77 = 42 + 35)
REMINED
(77 = 42 + 35)
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REZONED
(75 = 40 + 35)
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REZONED
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REMINED
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REZONED
(73 = 38 + 35)
REZONED
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REZONED
(73 = 38 + 35)
ZEROED
(72)
ZONED
(72)
REZONED
(71 = 36 + 35)
REZONED
(71 = 36 + 35)
REZONED
(71 = 36 + 35)
REZONED
(71 = 36 + 35)
REZONED
(71 = 36 + 35)
REZONED
(71 = 36 + 35)
REZONED
(71 = 36 + 35)
ZONER
(70)
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(69)
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(69)
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(69)
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(69)
REZONED
(67 = 32 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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REMINED
(67 = 32 + 35)
MODERNIZE
(66)
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(66)
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(66)
REZONED
(66 = 31 + 35)
REZONED
(65 = 30 + 35)
REZONED
(65 = 30 + 35)
REZONE
(64)
REZONE
(64)
DOZIER
(64)
REZONED
(64 = 29 + 35)
DOZEN
(64)
DOZIER
(64)
ZEROED
(64)
ZONED
(64)
ZEROED
(64)
REMINED
(63 = 28 + 35)
REMEND
(63)
REMIND
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
REMINED
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REMINED
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REMINED
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REMINED
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ZONER
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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REMINED
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REMINED
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REMINED
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REMINED
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REZONED
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REZONED
(57 = 22 + 35)
MENDER
(57)
EMODIN
(57)
REMIND
(57)
EMODIN
(57)
REMEND
(57)
NORMED
(57)
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(57)
REZONED
(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57)
DOZER
(57)
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(56 = 21 + 35)
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REZONED
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REZONED
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ZEROED
(54)
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(54)
MINED
(54)
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(54)
REZONED
(54 = 19 + 35)
DOZEN
(54)
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(54)
ZONED
(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54)
ZONED
(54)
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(54)
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(54)
REZONED
(54 = 19 + 35)
DOZIER
(54)
ZEIN
(54)
REZONE
(54)
REZONE
(54)
REZONE
(54)
ZEROED
(54)
DENIM
(54)
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(54)
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REZONE
(54)
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(53 = 18 + 35)
REZONE
(52)
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(52 = 17 + 35)
ZONED
(52)
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(52)
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(52)
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Words containing the sequence modernize

Words that start with modernize (5 words)

Words with modernize in them (2 words)

Words that end with modernize (1 word)

Word Growth involving modernize

Shorter words in modernize

ode mode modern

Longer words containing modernize

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modernizer modernizers

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