Is SALSIFIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SALSIFIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SALSIFIES mean?
Salsifies is a form of SALSIFY.
- noun
edible root of the salsify plant
- noun
Mediterranean biennial herb with long-stemmed heads of purple ray flowers and milky sap and long edible root; naturalized throughout United States
- noun
either of two long roots eaten cooked
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 9
S (1) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) + I (1) + F (4) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 SALSIFIES
SALSIFIES 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 SALSIFIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- salifies11
- falsies10
- fissile10
- falsie9
- silesias8
- alefs8
- alifs8
- fails8
- false8
- files8
- fleas8
- flies8
- leafs8
- safes8
- seifs8
- selfs8
- lassies7
- liaises7
- silesia7
- alef7
- alif7
- fail7
- feal7
- fess7
- fila7
- file7
- fils7
- flea7
- leaf7
- lief7
- life7
- safe7
- seif7
- self7
- aisles6
- isseis6
- lasses6
- lassie6
- lassis6
- liaise6
- liases6
- sisals6
- efs6
- elf6
- fas6
- fes6
- fie6
- fil6
- ifs6
- aisle5
- asses5
- isles5
- issei5
- lases5
- lassi5
- sails5
- sales5
- seals5
- sials5
- sisal5
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