CALCIFIES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CALCIFIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CALCIFIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CALCIFIES is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CALCIFIES
No single letter turns CALCIFIES into another word.
How CALCIFIES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CALCIFIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CALCIFIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CALCIFIES mean in Scrabble?
CALCIFIES is the present-tense form of CALCIFY used with he, she and it.
CALCIFY(verb) — To harden by the build-up of calcium salts, or to become stiff and unchangeable.
Shorter words from the letters in CALCIFIES
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Common questions about CALCIFIES
- Is CALCIFIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CALCIFIES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CALCIFIES worth?
- CALCIFIES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CALCIFIES?
- No single letter can be added to CALCIFIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CALCIFIES:
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