Updated June 2026
States or identifies something clearly and precisely; provides exact details or requirements. Indicates the act of making explicit or definite.
“The contract specifies all terms and conditions of the agreement.”
Contains five instances of common letters E, I, S, and valuable C
Worth 16 points base; legal term with double C and S
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