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specific

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Is specific a Scrabble word?

Yes, specific is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 17 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of specific?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (bioscience, taxonomy) Pertaining to a species, as a taxon or taxa at the rank of species.Examples: "Holonyms: generic, familial"; "Meronyms: infrasubspecific, infraspecific, subspecific"; "Science and literature, then, are the two achievements of Homo sapiens that most convincingly justify the specific name."

2. (sometimes in combination) Special, distinctive or unique.Examples: "A psychologist told WJLA TV that, for the most part, this isn’t a Cocomelon-specific issue. The main issue is too much screen time and children's shows with fast-paced sequences."Synonyms: singularin-compoundssometimes

3. (immunology) Limited to a particular antibody or antigen.

4. (physics) Of a value divided by mass (e.g. specific orbital energy).

5. (physics) Similarly referring to a value divided by any measure which acts to standardize it (e.g. thrust specific fuel consumption, referring to fuel consumption divided by thrust)

6. (physics) A measure compared with a standard reference value by division, to produce a ratio without unit or dimension (e.g. specific refractive index is a pure number, and is relative to that of air).

noun (English)

1. (in the plural) The details; particulars.in-plural

2. (toponymy) The distinguishing part of a toponym.Examples: "With the exception of names of pan-Canadian significance and some alternate forms approved by provincial authorities, the specific is not translated."Antonyms: generic

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "specific"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "specific"?

Scrabble
17 points
S1
P3
E1
C3
I1
F4
I1
C3
Words With Friends
20 points
S1
P4
E1
C4
I1
F4
I1
C4

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