EDIFY
12
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈɛdɪfaɪ//
verb
- (now rare) To build, construct."That Castle was most goodly edifyde, / And plaste for pleasure nigh that forrest syde […]"
- (transitive) To instruct or improve morally or intellectually."January 23, 1783, Edward Gibbon, letter to Dr. Priestley It does not appear probable that our dispute [about miracles] would either edify or enlighten the public."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 12 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'EDIFY'?
The word EDIFY is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
E1
D2
I1
F4
Y4
Total: 12 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'EDIFY'?
The word EDIFY is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
E1
D2
I1
F4
Y3
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.