File

/faɪl/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts4 letters
Definition of File

noun

  1. A collection of papers collated and archived together.
  2. A roll or list.
  3. Course of thought; thread of narration.
  4. An aggregation of data on a storage device, identified by a name.

    "I'm going to delete these unwanted files to free up some disk space."

verb

  1. To commit (official papers) to some office.
  2. To place in an archive in a logical place and order
  3. To store a file (aggregation of data) on a storage medium such as a disc or another computer.
  4. (with for) To submit a formal request to some office.

    "She filed for divorce the next day."

  5. To set in order; to arrange, or lay away.
Anagrams of File

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "file":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "file" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "File"

File is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "file" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "File" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "file" is a low-scoring word.