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CANONIZE

8 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

CANONIZE is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

verb
  1. BritishEnglishOxfordUStransitiveTo declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the canon of saints.
    • Thomas Becket was canonized in 1173.
  2. BritishEnglishOxfordUSfigurativelytransitiveTo regard as a saint; to glorify, to exalt to the highest honour.
  3. BritishEnglishOxfordUStransitiveTo formally declare (a piece of religious writing) to be part of the biblical canon.
  4. BritishEnglishOxfordUSbroadlytransitiveTo regard (an artistic or written work or its creator) as one of a group that are representative of a particular field.
  5. BritishEnglishOxfordUStransitiveEspecially of a church: to give official approval to; to authorize, to sanction.