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Words ending in IZE
There are 700 words ending in IZE in the standard word-game list. The most common are realize, apologize, size, recognize, prize, seize.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| realize | be fully aware or cognizant of | 16 |
| apologize | acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing | 21 |
| size | (used in combination) sized | 13 |
| recognize | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept their power and authority | 21 |
| prize | of superior grade | 16 |
| seize | take into your hands deliberately | 14 |
| organize | create (as an entity) | 18 |
| criticize | find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws | 22 |
| memorize | commit to memory; learn by heart | 21 |
| jeopardize | pose a threat to; present a danger to | 29 |
| stabilize | make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium | 20 |
| authorize | grant authorization or clearance for | 21 |
| sympathize | share the feelings of; understand the sentiments of | 29 |
| neutralize | make politically neutral and thus inoffensive | 19 |
| visualize | imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind | 21 |
| specialize | become more focused on an area of activity or field of study | 23 |
| minimize | make small or insignificant | 21 |
| patronize | assume sponsorship of | 20 |
| emphasize | to stress, single out as important | 25 |
| baptize | administer baptism to | 20 |
| mobilize | make ready for action or use | 21 |
| fantasize | indulge in fantasies | 21 |
| hypnotize | induce hypnosis in | 26 |
| socialize | take part in social activities; interact with others | 20 |
| utilize | put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose | 16 |
| terrorize | coerce by violence or with threats | 18 |
| maximize | make as big or large as possible | 28 |
| finalize | make final; put the last touches on; put into final form | 20 |
| summarize | give a summary (of) | 22 |
| symbolize | express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol | 25 |
| sterilize | make free from bacteria | 18 |
| synchronize | make synchronous and adjust in time or manner | 28 |
| prioritize | assign a priority to | 21 |
| revolutionize | change radically | 25 |
| characterize | describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of | 28 |
| energize | cause to be alert and energetic | 18 |
| maize | tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the… | 16 |
| empathize | be understanding of | 25 |
| capitalize | draw advantages from | 23 |
| fertilize | provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to | 21 |
| antagonize | provoke the hostility of | 20 |
| strategize | To formulate a strategy. | 20 |
| rationalize | defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning | 20 |
| vaporize | kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting | 22 |
| materialize | come into being; become reality | 22 |
| legalize | make legal | 18 |
| colonize | settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world | 19 |
| reorganize | organize anew | 20 |
| synthesize | combine so as to form a more complex, product | 25 |
| familiarize | make familiar or conversant with | 25 |
| publicize | make public | 24 |
| destabilize | become unstable | 23 |
| pulverize | make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust | 23 |
| subsidize | support through subsidies | 21 |
| harmonize | go together | 23 |
| categorize | place into or assign to a category | 22 |
| monopolize | have and control fully and exclusively | 23 |
| capsize | overturn accidentally | 20 |
| legitimize | make legal | 22 |
| idolize | love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol | 17 |
All 700 words
- realize
- apologize
- size
- recognize
- prize
- seize
- organize
- criticize
- memorize
- jeopardize
- stabilize
- authorize
- sympathize
- neutralize
- visualize
- specialize
- minimize
- patronize
- emphasize
- baptize
- mobilize
- fantasize
- hypnotize
- socialize
- utilize
- terrorize
- maximize
- finalize
- summarize
- symbolize
- sterilize
- synchronize
- prioritize
- revolutionize
- characterize
- energize
- maize
- empathize
- capitalize
- fertilize
- antagonize
- strategize
- rationalize
- vaporize
- materialize
- legalize
- colonize
- reorganize
- synthesize
- familiarize
- publicize
- destabilize
- pulverize
- subsidize
- harmonize
- categorize
- monopolize
- capsize
- legitimize
- idolize
- modernize
- immobilize
- cauterize
- absolutize
- accessorize
- acclimatize
- achromatize
- activize
- actualize
- advertize
- aerosolize
- aestheticize
- agatize
- agenize
- aggrandize
- agnize
- agonize
- alchemize
- alkalinize
- alkalize
- allegorize
- alphabetize
- aluminize
- amortize
- anagrammatize
- analogize
- anathematize
- anatomize
- anesthetize
- anglicize
- animalize
- annualize
- anodize
- anthologize
- anthropomorphize
- aphorize
- apostatize
- apostrophize
- apotheosize
- apprize
- arabicize
- arabize
- arborize
- archaize
- aromatize
- assize
- atomize
- attitudinize
- automatize
- autotomize
- avianize
- axiomatize
- azotize
- bacterize
- baize
- balkanize
- banalize
- barbarize
- bastardize
- bestialize
- bipolarize
- bituminize
- bize
- bolshevize
- botanize
- bowdlerize
- braize
- bromize
- brutalize
- bureaucratize
- burglarize
- calorize
- canalize
- cannibalize
- canonize
- caponize
- capsulize
- caramelize
- carbonize
- carburize
- cartelize
- catabolize
- catechize
- catheterize
- catholicize
- centralize
- channelize
- chromize
- cicatrize
- cinematize
- circularize
- civilianize
- civilize
- classicize
- cocainize
- cognize
- collateralize
- collectivize
- colonialize
- colorize
- commercialize
- communalize
- communize
- compartmentalize
- comprize
- computerize
- conceptualize
- concertize
- concretize
- conservatize
- constitutionalize
- containerize
- contemporize
- contextualize
- conventionalize
- conveyorize
- copolymerize
- cosmeticize
- creolize
- criminalize
- crystalize
- crystallize
- curarize
- customize
- cutinize
- cyclize
- decarbonize
- decarburize
- decentralize
- decimalize
- decolonize
- decolorize
- decriminalize
- defeminize
- definitize
- deformalize
- deglamorize
- dehumanize
- deindustrialize
- deinstitutionalize
- deionize
- delocalize
- demagnetize
- dematerialize
- demilitarize
- demineralize
- demobilize
- democratize
- demonetize
- demonize
- demoralize
- demythologize
- denationalize
- denaturalize
- denuclearize
- deodorize
- deoxidize
- departmentalize
- depersonalize
- depolarize
- depoliticize
- depolymerize
- depressurize
- deputize
- derivatize
- desacralize
- desalinize
- desensitize
- desexualize
- despiritualize
- desulfurize
- detribalize
- devitalize
- devocalize
- diabolize
- diagonalize
- diazotize
- dichotomize
- dieselize
- digitalize
- digitize
- dimerize
- diphthongize
- disharmonize
- disorganize
- disprize
- disseize
- divinize
- dogmatize
- dolomitize
- downsize
- dramatize
- dualize
- ebonize
- economize
- editorialize
- elegize
- emblematize
- emotionalize
- emprize
- epigrammatize
- epithelialize
- epithelize
- epitomize
- epoxidize
- equalize
- eroticize
- erotize
- essentialize
- eternalize
- eternize
- etherealize
- etherize
- ethicize
- etymologize
- eulogize
- euphemize
- euthanatize
- euthanize
- evangelize
- exorcize
- expertize
- extemporize
- exteriorize
- externalize
- factorize
- fanaticize
- faradize
- federalize
- feminize
- feudalize
- fiberize
- fictionalize
- fictionize
- fluidize
- focalize
- formalize
- formularize
- formulize
- fossilize
- fractionalize
- fragmentize
- fraternize
- gallicize
- galvanize
- gelatinize
- generalize
- geologize
- geometrize
- germanize
- ghettoize
- glamorize
- glamourize
- globalize
- gorgonize
- gormandize
- gothicize
- gourmandize
- governmentalize
- graecize
- graphitize
- grecianize
- grecize
- heathenize
- hebraize
- hellenize
- hepatize
- heroize
- hierarchize
- historicize
- hominize
- homogenize
- homologize
- hospitalize
- humanize
- hybridize
- hyperbolize
- hyperimmunize
- hyperpolarize
- hypersensitize
- hypophysectomize
- hyposensitize
- hypostatize
- hypothesize
- idealize
- ideologize
- illegalize
- immaterialize
- immortalize
- immunize
- impersonalize
- indigenize
- individualize
- industrialize
- infantilize
- initialize
- insolubilize
- institutionalize
- intellectualize
- interiorize
- internalize
- internationalize
- iodize
- ionize
- ironize
- isomerize
- italianize
- italicize
- itemize
- japanize
- jargonize
- jarovize
- journalize
- keratinize
- kyanize
- labialize
- laicize
- lateralize
- laterize
- latinize
- legitimatize
- lexicalize
- liberalize
- linearize
- lionize
- liquidize
- literalize
- lobotomize
- localize
- logicize
- luteinize
- lyophilize
- lyricize
- lysogenize
- macadamize
- magnetize
- marbleize
- marginalize
- martyrize
- masculinize
- mathematize
- mechanize
- melanize
- melodize
- melodramatize
- memorialize
- mercerize
- merchandize
- mesmerize
- metabolize
- metalize
- metallize
- metastasize
- methodize
- metricize
- micronize
- midsize
- militarize
- mineralize
- miniaturize
- mischaracterize
- misemphasize
- misprize
- missionize
- moisturize
- monetize
- mongrelize
- monumentalize
- moralize
- motorize
- multisize
- municipalize
- musicalize
- mutualize
- mythicize
- mythologize
- narcotize
- nasalize
- nationalize
- naturalize
- nebulize
- nephrectomize
- normalize
- notarize
- novelize
- obelize
- occidentalize
- odorize
- opsonize
- optimize
- orientalize
- orthogonalize
- ostracize
- outorganize
- outsize
- overcapitalize
- overcentralize
- overcommercialize
- overdramatize
- overemphasize
- overfertilize
- overgeneralize
- overglamorize
- overhomogenize
- overidealize
- overindustrialize
- overintellectualize
- overorganize
- overprize
- oversize
- overspecialize
- overutilize
- oxidize
- ozonize
- paganize
- palatalize
- palletize
- parameterize
- parametrize
- parasitize
- parenthesize
- parfocalize
- particularize
- pasteurize
- patinize
- pauperize
- pectize
- pelletize
- penalize
- peptize
- personalize
- phagocytize
- philosophize
- phosphatize
- photoionize
- photooxidize
- photosensitize
- photosynthesize
- pictorialize
- picturize
- pidginize
- pinealectomize
- pintsize
- plagiarize
- plasticize
- platinize
- platitudinize
- pluralize
- podzolize
- poeticize
- poetize
- polarize
- polemicize
- polemize
- politicalize
- politicize
- polygamize
- polymerize
- popularize
- porcelainize
- pressurize
- presterilize
- privatize
- professionalize
- proletarianize
- prologize
- prologuize
- propagandize
- proselytize
- provincialize
- prussianize
- psychologize
- pyrolize
- quantize
- racemize
- radicalize
- randomize
- reacclimatize
- reauthorize
- rebaptize
- recanalize
- recapitalize
- recolonize
- reconceptualize
- recontextualize
- recrystallize
- reemphasize
- reenergize
- reflectorize
- regionalize
- regularize
- rehospitalize
- rehumanize
- rehypnotize
- reindustrialize
- reinstitutionalize
- relativize
- rematerialize
- remilitarize
- remobilize
- remonetize
- remythologize
- renationalize
- renormalize
- reoxidize
- repolarize
- repopularize
- repressurize
- reprivatize
- republicanize
- reseize
- resensitize
- resize
- resocialize
- respiritualize
- restabilize
- resynthesize
- resystematize
- reutilize
- revalorize
- revitalize
- rhapsodize
- rhythmize
- ritualize
- robotize
- romanize
- romanticize
- routinize
- ruggedize
- ruralize
- salinize
- sanitize
- satirize
- scandalize
- schematize
- schismatize
- scientize
- scrutinize
- sectarianize
- secularize
- securitize
- sensationalize
- sensitize
- sensualize
- sentimentalize
- serialize
- sermonize
- sexualize
- signalize
- simonize
- singularize
- sinicize
- skeletonize
- slenderize
- sloganize
- soberize
- sodomize
- solarize
- solecize
- solemnize
- soliloquize
- solubilize
- sovietize
- spiritualize
- splenectomize
- standardize
- stigmatize
- structuralize
- stylize
- subcategorize
- suberize
- subjectivize
- suboptimize
- subspecialize
- substantivize
- subtilize
- suburbanize
- subvocalize
- sulfurize
- supersize
- surprize
- syllogize
- symmetrize
- syncretize
- synonymize
- synopsize
- systematize
- systemize
- tantalize
- technicalize
- technologize
- temporalize
- temporize
- tenderize
- territorialize
- tetanize
- teutonize
- texturize
- theatricalize
- theologize
- theorize
- thermalize
- thymectomize
- totalitarianize
- totalize
- traditionalize
- tranquilize
- tranquillize
- transistorize
- transparentize
- traumatize
- trichinize
- trivialize
- tropicalize
- tyrannize
- underemphasize
- undersize
- underutilize
- unionize
- unitize
- universalize
- urbanize
- valorize
- vandalize
- vasectomize
- velarize
- ventriloquize
- verbalize
- vernalize
- victimize
- vitalize
- vocalize
- volatilize
- vowelize
- vulcanize
- vulgarize
- weatherize
- westernize
- winterize
- womanize