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IDENTIFY

/aɪˈdɛn.tɪ.faɪ/

8 letters · 4 syllables · verb

I 1/1
D 2/2
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
I 1/1
F 4/4
Y 4/3

Definition of IDENTIFY

verb

To establish the identity of someone or something.

verb

To disclose the identity of someone.

"The Associated Press will not identify the suspect of the crime because he is a juvenile."

verb

To establish the taxonomic classification of an organism.

Synonyms of IDENTIFY

Words with similar meaning

ID

Examples of IDENTIFY in a Sentence

  • "The Associated Press will not identify the suspect of the crime because he is a juvenile."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
4
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
15
points

Is IDENTIFY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, IDENTIFY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: IDENTIFY uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for IDENTIFY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter identify Total
Scrabble 12111144 15
WWF 12121143 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in IDENTIFY

100 words from the letters in IDENTIFY

How to Use IDENTIFY in Word Games

IDENTIFY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About IDENTIFY

What does IDENTIFY mean?
IDENTIFY is a verb. To establish the identity of someone or something.
Is IDENTIFY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IDENTIFY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is IDENTIFY worth in Scrabble?
IDENTIFY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from IDENTIFY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in IDENTIFY. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of IDENTIFY?
Synonyms of IDENTIFY include: ID. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.