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01 Word definition

paralyze

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PARALYZE a word?

Yes. PARALYZE is a 8-letter verb. make powerless and unable to function Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PARALYZE?

P-A-R-A-L-Y-Z-E

PARALYZE contains 8 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. make powerless and unable to function

    “The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation”

2verb

  1. cause to be paralyzed and immobile

    “The poison paralyzed him”
Synonyms
paralyse
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score22points
Words With Friends23points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PARALYZE spelled?

P1A2R3A4L5Y6Z7E8
Starts withPARFirst 3 letters
Ends withYZELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →8-letter words →Words starting with PAR →Words ending in YZE →Words made from PARALYZE →Words with A →Words with E →Words with L →Words with P →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 22 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 23 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

More words to explore.

papalize21 ptspaganize20 ptsparalyse13 ptspatinize19 ptscatalyze22 ptspapalise12 ptsparabole12 ptsparadise11 ptsparaffle16 ptsparagoge12 ptsparakite14 ptsparallax17 pts

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About PARALYZE.

How do you spell PARALYZE?

PARALYZE is spelled P-A-R-A-L-Y-Z-E. It contains 8 letters.