Certify

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

To formally confirm or attest the truth, quality, or legitimacy of something by providing authoritative evidence.

“The engineer was asked to certify that the bridge met all current structural safety standards.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈsɜː(r)tɪfaɪ/

Syllables

cer·ti·fy

Related Words

Synonyms

attestmanifestdemonstrate evidence license licence endorse indorse

Antonyms

decertify

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in FY, a pattern shared with JUSTIFY and RECTIFY, no repeated letters in the word

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Scrabble

Contains both F and Y scoring 4 points each, both premium letters that significantly boost the total

Words Related to Certify

Words you can make from Certify

Shorter words formed from the letters in “certify”.

certy citer criey fecit fiery freit recit recti refit reify ricey rifty ticer trice cert ceti cire cite city crit eiry eric fice fict

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