Is CLASSIFIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CLASSIFIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CLASSIFIES mean?
Classifies is a form of CLASSIFY.
- verb
arrange or order by classes or categories
“How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?”
- verb
declare unavailable, as for security reasons
“Classify these documents”
- verb
assign to a class or kind
“How should algae be classified?”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + L (1) + A (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + F (4) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 CLASSIFIES
CLASSIFIES 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 CLASSIFIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- salsifies12
- fecials12
- fiscals12
- salifies11
- califs11
- facies11
- facile11
- falces11
- fasces11
- fecial11
- felsic11
- fiscal11
- laicises10
- scissile10
- falsies10
- fissile10
- cafes10
- calfs10
- calif10
- clefs10
- faces10
- fecal10
- fices10
- fiscs10
- flics10
- ascesis9
- cissies9
- classes9
- classis9
- laicise9
- liassic9
- silicas9
- falsie9
- cafe9
- cafs9
- calf9
- clef9
- face9
- fice9
- fisc9
- flic9
- silesias8
- cassis8
- ceilis8
- saices8
- scales8
- sialic8
- silica8
- slices8
- alefs8
- alifs8
- fails8
- false8
- files8
- fleas8
- flies8
- leafs8
- safes8
- seifs8
- selfs8
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