Definitions For Bowdlerize

verb

  • Edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
  • To change (a book, play, movie, etc.) by removing parts that could offend people

Is Bowdlerize a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
25
Words with Friends
27

The word Bowdlerize is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Bowdlerize in a Sentence

  • bowdlerize a classic novel by removing offensive language
  • A bowdlerized version of “Gulliver's Travels” that purportedly makes it unobjectionable for children

Synonyms for Bowdlerize

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