canalize

Verb

Verb Forms: canalized, canalizing, canalizes

To canal; to dig or form an artificial waterway through.
provide (a city) with a canal
direct the flow of
US and Oxford British English spelling of canalise.

Examples

To maximize points, he tried to canalize his tiles through the triple-word zone.

Origin / Etymology

From canal + -ize.

Synonyms

canal, canalise, channel

Scrabble Score: 19

canalize: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
canalize: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
canalize: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

canalize: valid Words With Friends Word