The term 'files' can refer to a variety of different things. RANKS (5 letters) are a hierarchical order of people or things, usually based on importance or power. LINES (5 letters) are a series of points, marks, or objects that are arranged in a straight line. Rasps (5 letters) are a type of tool used for shaping or smoothing surfaces. Sorts (5 letters) are a group or type of something, usually classified according to some common quality. RECORDS (7 letters) are documents or information stored in a permanent form. Dossiers (8 letters) are a collection of documents about a particular person or subject. All of these terms can be used to describe different types of files.