CIVILIZE — 8 letter word
civilize
The word civilize has 8 letters: C, I, V, I, L, I, Z, E. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to raise from a barbaric to a civilized state".
8 letter word "civilize": C I V I L I Z E — verb
Scrabble score: 22 Words With Friends: 25
Letter Analysis of civilize
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Z | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of civilize
verb
- to raise from a barbaric to a civilized state "The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized"
- to teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment Synonyms: train