classify: meaning and words from its letters
8 letters · 16 letter points · starts with C · ends with Y
Meaning of classify
verb
to identify by or divide into classes; to categorize
Example: Should we classify "make up" as an idiom or as a phrasal verb?
to declare something a secret, especially a government secret
Example: They decided to classify that information.
To make classy
Listed forms: classifies, classifying, classified.
Source: Wiktionary — classify.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for classify.
verb
arrange or order by classes or categories
verb
assign to a class or kind
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is classify in our word lists?
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Letter-value score of classify
C(3) + L(1) + A(1) + S(1) + S(1) + I(1) + F(4) + Y(4) = 16 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of classify
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from classify
75 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in classify. Showing up to 24, longest first.