Scrabble & Words with friends points
- saponifies is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
- saponifies is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
- saponifies is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17
Definition of saponifies
- become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali (verb)
- convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali (verb)
Examples
- saponify oils and fats
See definition of saponifies in Merriam Webster