bowdlerise

Meanings

Verb

edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate
Alternative form of bowdlerize.

Origin / Etymology

From Bowdler + -ise.

Synonyms

bowdlerize, castrate, expurgate, shorten

Scrabble Score: 16

bowdlerise is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bowdlerise is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bowdlerise is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

bowdlerise is a valid Words With Friends word