SANCTIFIED is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SANCTIFIED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SANCTIFIED?
| 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 SANCTIFIED is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANCTIFIED
No single letter turns SANCTIFIED into another word.
How SANCTIFIED scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SANCTIFIED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SANCTIFIED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SANCTIFIED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
formal
Made holy by a religious act, or treated as sacred and above criticism.
Sanctified ground is land that a church has blessed for burial or worship. The word also describes customs that people defend as untouchable, and it can carry a hint of mockery when something ordinary has been given a solemn air.
How SANCTIFIED is used
Used in religious contexts and, figuratively, for traditions held as beyond question.
- They were buried in sanctified ground behind the chapel.
- The sanctified tradition went unchallenged for centuries.
- He spoke of the sanctified bond of marriage.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SANCTIFIED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SANCTIFIED
1 longer words begin with SANCTIFIED.
Shorter words from the letters in SANCTIFIED
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Common questions about SANCTIFIED
- Is SANCTIFIED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANCTIFIED, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANCTIFIED worth?
- SANCTIFIED is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SANCTIFIED mean?
- Made holy by a religious act, or treated as sacred and above criticism.
- What letters can be added to SANCTIFIED?
- No single letter can be added to SANCTIFIED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SANCTIFIED:
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