What FILE Means
- verb: record in a public office or in a court of law“file for divorce”
- verb: smooth with a file“file one's fingernails”
- noun: a set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
- noun: a line of persons or things ranged one behind the other
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
FILE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 I1 L1 E1.
Anagrams of FILE (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In FILE
10 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (5)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing FILE
FILE appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
ALFILERIAALFILERIASBACKFILEBACKFILESDEFILEDEFILEDDEFILEMENTDEFILERDEFILERSDEFILESENFILEDFILEABLEFILECARDFILECARDSFILEDFILEFISHFILEFISHESFILEMOTFILEMOTSFILENAMEFILENAMESFILERFILERSFILESFILETFILETEDFILETINGFILETSINTERFILEINTERFILEDINTERFILESMETAFILEMETAFILESMISFILEMISFILEDMISFILESNAILFILENAILFILESPREFILEPREFILED
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