01 Word definition

criminalizes

12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants

Is CRIMINALIZES a word?

Yes. CRIMINALIZES is a 12-letter verb. CRIMINALIZES is a plural or present-tense form of CRIMINALIZE: declare illegal; outlaw Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CRIMINALIZES?

C-R-I-M-I-N-A-L-I-Z-E-S

CRIMINALIZES contains 12 letters, begins with C, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

CRIMINALIZES is a plural or present-tense form of CRIMINALIZE.

1verb

  1. CRIMINALIZES is a plural or present-tense form of CRIMINALIZE: declare illegal; outlaw

    Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S.
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score25points
Words With Friends29points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CRIMINALIZES spelled?

C1R2I3M4I5N6A7L8I9Z10E11S12
Starts withCRIFirst 3 letters
Ends withZESLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats I
Vowel balance5 / 7Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell CRIMINALIZES?

CRIMINALIZES is spelled C-R-I-M-I-N-A-L-I-Z-E-S. It contains 12 letters.