SPECIFIES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SPECIFIES 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 SPECIFIES?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SPECIFIES is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SPECIFIES
No single letter turns SPECIFIES into another word.
How SPECIFIES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SPECIFIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SPECIFIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SPECIFIES
- SPECIFIES 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 SPECIFIES mean in Scrabble?
SPECIFIES is the present-tense form of SPECIFY used with he, she and it.
SPECIFY(verb) — To state something clearly and exactly, such as a fact, a detail or a requirement.
Shorter words from the letters in SPECIFIES
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Common questions about SPECIFIES
- Is SPECIFIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SPECIFIES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SPECIFIES worth?
- SPECIFIES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SPECIFIES?
- No single letter can be added to SPECIFIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SPECIFIES:
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