CARNIFY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CARNIFY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CARNIFY?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CARNIFY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CARNIFY
No single letter turns CARNIFY into another word.
How CARNIFY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CARNIFY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What does CARNIFY mean in Scrabble?
verb
medical
To turn into flesh or to become like flesh.
In medicine, tissue such as the lung can carnify when it hardens into a fleshy mass after illness. The matching noun is carnification.
How CARNIFY is used
Carnify is a rare medical verb found in pathology texts.
- Damaged lung tissue can carnify after severe infection.
- The doctor explained how the tissue may carnify over weeks.
- Old texts say that a wound may carnify as it heals.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CARNIFY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CARNIFY
1 longer words begin with CARNIFY.
Shorter words from the letters in CARNIFY
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Common questions about CARNIFY
- Is CARNIFY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CARNIFY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CARNIFY worth?
- CARNIFY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CARNIFY mean?
- To turn into flesh or to become like flesh.
- What letters can be added to CARNIFY?
- No single letter can be added to CARNIFY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CARNIFY:
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