SALVIFIC is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SALVIFIC 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 SALVIFIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SALVIFIC is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SALVIFIC
No single letter turns SALVIFIC into another word.
How SALVIFIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SALVIFIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SALVIFIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SALVIFIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Having the power to save people, especially spiritually, from sin or ruin.
Salvific belongs to theology, where debates concern what is salvific, meaning what brings salvation: faith, works, or grace. Outside religion the word sounds deliberately lofty.
How SALVIFIC is used
Mostly in theology and religious studies.
- Many churches teach that the sacrifice was a salvific act.
- The theologian questioned whether suffering could be salvific.
- She wrote about the salvific role of forgiveness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SALVIFIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SALVIFIC
2 longer words begin with SALVIFIC.
Shorter words from the letters in SALVIFIC
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Common questions about SALVIFIC
- Is SALVIFIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SALVIFIC, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SALVIFIC worth?
- SALVIFIC is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SALVIFIC mean?
- Having the power to save people, especially spiritually, from sin or ruin.
- What letters can be added to SALVIFIC?
- No single letter can be added to SALVIFIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SALVIFIC:
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