Definitions For Bowdlerizer

noun

  • A person who edits a text by removing obscene or offensive words or passages

verb

  • To change (a book, play, movie, etc.) by removing parts that could offend people

Is Bowdlerizers 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
27
Words with Friends
29

The word Bowdlerizer is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Bowdlerizer 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 Bowdlerizer

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