BALKANIZE — 9 letter word
balkanize
The word balkanize has 9 letters: B, A, L, K, A, N, I, Z, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to divide a territory into small, hostile states".
9 letter word "balkanize": B A L K A N I Z E — verb
Scrabble score: 24 Words With Friends: 27
Letter Analysis of balkanize
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Z | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of balkanize
verb
- to divide a territory into small, hostile states "The issue Balkanised the country."