Is CLARIFIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLARIFIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CLARIFIES mean?
Clarifies is a form of CLARIFY.
- verb
make clear and (more) comprehensible
“clarify the mystery surrounding her death”
- verb
make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating
“clarify the butter”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + I (1) + F (4) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 CLARIFIES
CLARIFIES 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.
Words you can make from CLARIFIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- farcies12
- fecials12
- fiacres12
- califs11
- facers11
- facies11
- facile11
- falces11
- farces11
- farcie11
- fecial11
- felsic11
- fiacre11
- fiscal11
- fairies10
- cafes10
- calfs10
- calif10
- clefs10
- facer10
- faces10
- farce10
- farci10
- fecal10
- fices10
- flics10
- scarf10
- claries9
- eclairs9
- laicise9
- scalier9
- falser9
- falsie9
- farles9
- ferals9
- ferial9
- ferias9
- filers9
- flairs9
- flares9
- fliers9
- frails9
- fraise9
- lifers9
- rifles9
- cafe9
- cafs9
- calf9
- clef9
- face9
- fice9
- fisc9
- flic9
- caries8
- carles8
- ceilis8
- cerias8
- clears8
- eclair8
- ericas8
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