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Justify

Yes, justify is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 20 points in Scrabble.

What does justify mean?

verb

  1. show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns
  2. show to be right by providing justification or proof vindicate a claim
  3. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for justify

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points20
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of justify

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters JUSTIFY.

Words you can make from justify

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Frequently asked questions

Is justify a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Justify is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is justify worth in Scrabble?

Justify is worth 20 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does justify mean?

Justify means: show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for.