Scrabble and Words with Friends

• SPECIFIC is a valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• SPECIFIC is a valid Words with Friends word worth 20 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• SPECIFIC is a 8 letter word containing the letters c, c, e, f, i, i, p, s.

Definitions

• specific

  noun a fact about some part (as opposed to general)

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• specific

  noun a medicine that has a mitigating effect on a specific disease
  quinine is a specific for malaria

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• specific

  adjective (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique
  rules with specific application
  demands specific to the job
  a specific and detailed account of the accident

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• specific

  adjective relating to or distinguishing or constituting a taxonomic species
  specific characters

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• specific

  adjective being or affecting a disease produced by a particular microorganism or condition; used also of stains or dyes used in making microscope slides
  quinine is highly specific for malaria
  a specific remedy
  a specific stain is one having a specific affinity for particular structural elements

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• specific

  adjective satellite stated explicitly or in detail
  needed a specific amount

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• Lookup SPECIFIC using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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