Is SPECIFICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SPECIFICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SPECIFICS mean?
Specifics is a form of SPECIFIC.
- adjective
(sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique
“rules with specific application”
- adjective
stated explicitly or in detail
“needed a specific amount”
- noun
a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
“he always reasons from the particular to the general”
- noun
a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease
“quinine is a specific for malaria”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 9
S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + C (3) + I (1) + F (4) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 18 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 SPECIFICS
SPECIFICS 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 SPECIFICS
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