DIFFICILE
/ˈdɪ.fɪ.saɪl/
9 letters · 3 syllables · adjective
D
2/2
I
1/1
F
4/4
F
4/4
I
1/1
C
3/4
I
1/1
L
1/2
E
1/1
Definition of DIFFICILE
adjective
Hard to work with; stubborn.
adjective
Difficult.
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
20
points
Is DIFFICILE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DIFFICILE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts
Words With Friends — 20 pts
Tip: DIFFICILE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DIFFICILE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | i | f | f | i | c | i | l | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DIFFICILE
59 words from the letters in DIFFICILE
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
fief
10/10
USUKWWF
fife
10/10
USUKWWF
fice
9/10
USUKWWF
clef
9/11
USUKWWF
flic
9/11
USUKWWF
defi
8/8
USUKWWF
fide
8/8
UK
delf
8/9
USUKWWF
fled
8/9
USUKWWF
cedi
7/8
USUKWWF
dice
7/8
USUKWWF
iced
7/8
USUKWWF
file
7/8
USUKWWF
lief
7/8
USUKWWF
life
7/8
USUKWWF
ceil
6/8
USUKWWF
lice
6/8
USUKWWF
deil
5/6
USUKWWF
deli
5/6
USUKWWF
diel
5/6
USUKWWF
eild
5/6
UK
idle
5/6
USUKWWF
lied
5/6
USUKWWF
3-letter words
How to Use DIFFICILE in Word Games
DIFFICILE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DIFFICILE to find 59 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About DIFFICILE
What does DIFFICILE mean?
DIFFICILE is a adjective. Hard to work with; stubborn.
Is DIFFICILE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIFFICILE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DIFFICILE worth in Scrabble?
DIFFICILE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DIFFICILE?
You can make 59 words from the letters in DIFFICILE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.