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Is CALIFS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CALIFS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CALIFS mean?

Califs is a form of CALIF.

  1. noun

    the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth

    “many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
13
Letters
6

C (3) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + F (4) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for CALIFS

CALIFS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of CALIFS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CALIFS

The 48 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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