Scrabble Word Finder

SANCTIFY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. SANCTIFY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

s1a1n1c3t1i1f4y4
PlayableSANCTIFY · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept SANCTIFY?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5%

Our own measure of how useful SANCTIFY is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SANCTIFY

No single letter turns SANCTIFY into another word.

How SANCTIFY scores

Scrabble s1a1n1c3t1i1f4y4 16
Words with Friends s1a1n2c4t1i1f4y3 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in SANCTIFY, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s14
a19
n16
c12
t16
i19
f12
y12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SANCTIFY has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SANCTIFY

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with SANCTIFY

sanctifying20 sanctifyings21 sanctifyingly25

3 longer words begin with SANCTIFY.

Shorter words from the letters in SANCTIFY

fainty12 sanify12 snifty12 factis11 fincas11 scanty11 faints9 fitnas9 sanity9 satiny9 actins8 antics8 nastic8 fancy13 fisty11 nifty11 canty10 cyans10 facts10 fasci10 ficta10 finca10 antsy8 ayins8 fains8 faint8 fasti8 fiats8 fitna8 naifs8 nasty8 snift8 tansy8 tiyns8 actin7 antic7 cains7 canst7 cants7 scant7

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Common questions about SANCTIFY

Is SANCTIFY valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANCTIFY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SANCTIFY worth?
SANCTIFY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SANCTIFY?
No single letter can be added to SANCTIFY to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SANCTIFY:

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