devocalize
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 25
- Words With Friends
- 28
- Letters
- 10
Definition of devocalize
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)To make toneless; to deprive of vowel quality.
“If we take a high vowel […] and devocalise it, we obtain a hiss […]”
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verb
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(transitive)To make toneless; to deprive of vowel quality.
“If we take a high vowel […] and devocalise it, we obtain a hiss […]”
- (transitive)To reduce the volume of the vocalizations of (an animal) by surgically removing tissue from its vocal cords.
- To remove the vocals of a song with an AI program creating a false instrumental with imperfections (vocal shadows).
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From de- + vocalize.
Words you can make from devocalize
200+ playable · top: VOCALIZED (24 pts)
Best play vocalized 24 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
5 words6-letter words
29 words- COZIED 18 pts
- ZODIAC 18 pts
- ZOECIA 17 pts
- LAZIED 16 pts
- OZALID 16 pts
- ADVICE 12 pts
- CALVED 12 pts
- DEVICE 12 pts
- VOICED 12 pts
- ALCOVE 11 pts
- CLEAVE 11 pts
- COEVAL 11 pts
- VELOCE 11 pts
- LEAVED 10 pts
- LEVIED 10 pts
- VAILED 10 pts
- VEALED 10 pts
- VEILED 10 pts
- VIALED 10 pts
- CEILED 9 pts
- COALED 9 pts
- CODEIA 9 pts
- COILED 9 pts
- COLEAD 9 pts
- DECILE 9 pts
- DOCILE 9 pts
- AEDILE 7 pts
- EIDOLA 7 pts
- ELODEA 7 pts
5-letter words
63 words- AZOIC 16 pts
- CLOZE 16 pts
- COLZA 16 pts
- COZIE 16 pts
- ADOZE 15 pts
- AZIDE 15 pts
- AZIDO 15 pts
- DIAZO 15 pts
- LAZED 15 pts
- AZOLE 14 pts
- ZOEAE 14 pts
- ZOEAL 14 pts
- CAVED 11 pts
- COVED 11 pts
- COVID 11 pts
- VICED 11 pts
- CALVE 10 pts
- CAVIE 10 pts
- CAVIL 10 pts
- CLAVE 10 pts
- CLAVI 10 pts
- CLOVE 10 pts
- VOCAL 10 pts
- VOICE 10 pts
- AVOID 9 pts
- DEAVE 9 pts
- DELVE 9 pts
- DEVEL 9 pts
- DEVIL 9 pts
- EAVED 9 pts
- EVADE 9 pts
- LAVED 9 pts
- LIVED 9 pts
- LOVED 9 pts
- VALID 9 pts
- VIDEO 9 pts
- VOLED 9 pts
- ACOLD 8 pts
- ALCID 8 pts
- ALIVE 8 pts
- CLADE 8 pts
- COLED 8 pts
- DECAL 8 pts
- DEICE 8 pts
- DOLCE 8 pts
- DOLCI 8 pts
- LACED 8 pts
- LAEVO 8 pts
- LEAVE 8 pts
- LIEVE 8 pts
- OLIVE 8 pts
- VIOLA 8 pts
- VOILA 8 pts
- VOILE 8 pts
- ILEAC 7 pts
- LOCIE 7 pts
- OLEIC 7 pts
- AILED 6 pts
- EDILE 6 pts
- ELIDE 6 pts
- IDEAL 6 pts
- OILED 6 pts
- OLDIE 6 pts
4-letter words
99 words- ZOIC 15 pts
- ADZE 14 pts
- DAZE 14 pts
- DOZE 14 pts
- ZEDA 14 pts
- LAZE 13 pts
- ZEAL 13 pts
- ZOEA 13 pts
- CAVE 9 pts
- COVE 9 pts
- VICE 9 pts
- AVID 8 pts
- DEVA 8 pts
- DEVI 8 pts
- DIVA 8 pts
- DIVE 8 pts
- DOVE 8 pts
- VELD 8 pts
- VIDE 8 pts
- VIED 8 pts
- VOID 8 pts
- ACED 7 pts
- ACID 7 pts
- CADE 7 pts
- CADI 7 pts
- CAID 7 pts
- CEDE 7 pts
- CEDI 7 pts
- CLAD 7 pts
- CLOD 7 pts
- CODA 7 pts
- CODE 7 pts
- COED 7 pts
- COLD 7 pts
- DACE 7 pts
- DECO 7 pts
- DICE 7 pts
- EAVE 7 pts
- EVIL 7 pts
- ICED 7 pts
- LAVE 7 pts
- LEVA 7 pts
- LEVO 7 pts
- LIVE 7 pts
- LOVE 7 pts
- ODIC 7 pts
- OVAL 7 pts
- VAIL 7 pts
- VALE 7 pts
- VEAL 7 pts
- VEIL 7 pts
- VELA 7 pts
- VIAL 7 pts
- VILE 7 pts
- VIOL 7 pts
- VLEI 7 pts
- VOLE 7 pts
- ALEC 6 pts
- CALO 6 pts
- CEIL 6 pts
- CIAO 6 pts
- COAL 6 pts
- COIL 6 pts
- COLA 6 pts
- COLE 6 pts
- LACE 6 pts
- LAIC 6 pts
- LICE 6 pts
- LOCA 6 pts
- LOCI 6 pts
- AIDE 5 pts
- DALE 5 pts
- DEAL 5 pts
- DEIL 5 pts
- DELE 5 pts
- DELI 5 pts
- DIAL 5 pts
- DIEL 5 pts
- DIOL 5 pts
- DOLE 5 pts
- EIDE 5 pts
- IDEA 5 pts
- IDLE 5 pts
- IDOL 5 pts
- LADE 5 pts
- LAID 5 pts
- LEAD 5 pts
- LEDE 5 pts
- LIDO 5 pts
- LIED 5 pts
- LOAD 5 pts
- LODE 5 pts
- LOID 5 pts
- ODEA 5 pts
- OLDE 5 pts
- ALEE 4 pts
- ALOE 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- OLEA 4 pts
3-letter words
2 wordsHooks
2 extensions · 2 back
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