EDIFICE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. EDIFICE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept EDIFICE?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EDIFICE is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EDIFICE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
edificesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How EDIFICE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in EDIFICE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 421,074.
What stands out about EDIFICE
- EDIFICE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does EDIFICE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A large, impressive building.
An edifice is usually grand, like a cathedral, palace or government hall. Figuratively it can mean a big structure of ideas, such as an edifice of lies.
How EDIFICE is used
Used for imposing buildings and, figuratively, for large systems of belief.
- The marble edifice dominated the square.
- Years of scandal weakened the whole edifice of the party.
- Tourists photographed the ancient edifice at dusk.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of EDIFICE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with EDIFICE
1 longer words begin with EDIFICE.
Shorter words from the letters in EDIFICE
Common questions about EDIFICE
- Is EDIFICE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EDIFICE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EDIFICE worth?
- EDIFICE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does EDIFICE mean?
- A large, impressive building.
- What letters can be added to EDIFICE?
- EDIFICE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of EDIFICE:
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