virilize

VERB
8 LETTERS · STARTS WITH V

virilize is a valid 8-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
V4I1R1I1L1I1Z10E1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 10 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does virilize mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Produce virilism in or cause to assume masculine characteristics, as through a hormonal imbalance or hormone therapy.