CLARIFIES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CLARIFIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CLARIFIES?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CLARIFIES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CLARIFIES
No single letter turns CLARIFIES into another word.
How CLARIFIES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CLARIFIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CLARIFIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CLARIFIES mean in Scrabble?
CLARIFIES is the present-tense form of CLARIFY used with he, she and it.
CLARIFY(verb) — To make something easier to understand by removing confusion or doubt, or to purify a liquid by removing cloudiness.
Shorter words from the letters in CLARIFIES
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Common questions about CLARIFIES
- Is CLARIFIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CLARIFIES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CLARIFIES worth?
- CLARIFIES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CLARIFIES?
- No single letter can be added to CLARIFIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CLARIFIES:
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