What does SPECIFY mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈspɛsəˌfaɪ/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 17
- Words With Friends score
- 18
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement“The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life”
- decide upon or fix definitely“fix the variables”
- determine the essential quality of
- be specific about“Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?”
- define clearly“I cannot narrow down the rules for this game”
- design or destine“She was intended to become the director”
- select something or someone for a specific purpose“The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
specifies16specifying21
Anagrams of SPECIFY
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside SPECIFY
59 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is SPECIFY a valid word in word games?
SPECIFY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is SPECIFY worth?
SPECIFY is worth 17 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SPECIFY?
59 other words, including IS, IF, YES and ICE.