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Saponifies
s 1a 1p 3o 1n 1i 1f 4i 1e 1s 1
About 4 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Uncommon · third-person singular form of saponify
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does saponifies mean?
verb
become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali
“the oil saponified”
convert into soap by hydrolizing an ester into an acid and alcohol as a result of treating it with an alkali
“saponify oils and fats”
Definitions shown for saponify, the base form of saponifies.
Is SAPONIFIES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is SAPONIFIES worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SAPONIFIES
Best shorter words top 30 of 395
sanifies 11finises 10fission 10senopias 10sinopias 10spifs 10aspines 9epinaoi 9epinaos 9faines 9fops 9fossae 9isospin 9pansies 9passion 9pionies 9sapiens 9senopia 9sinopia 9sinopie 9sinopis 9soapies 9spif 9spinose 9aspens 8aspine 8faine 8fains 8fanes 8fanos 8
See all 395 words made from SAPONIFIES Words that end like SAPONIFIES
Common words that share the ending -IFIES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
identifieshumidifiessolidifiesdiversifieselectrifiesexemplifiesintensifiespersonifiesdisqualifiesjustifiesqualifiesspecifiesmodifiesclassifiessimplifiesclarifieshorrifiesrectifiesterrifiesnotifiesverifiesunifiesbeautifiessanctifies
All words ending in -IFIES Saponifies: quick answers
Is SAPONIFIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SAPONIFIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SAPONIFIES worth?
SAPONIFIES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does saponifies mean?
saponifies is the third-person singular form of saponify, which means “become converted into soap by being hydrolized into an acid and alcohol as a result of being treated with an alkali”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SAPONIFIES?
You can make 395 shorter words from SAPONIFIES, such as SANIFIES, FINISES, FISSION, SENOPIAS. See the full list.