SAE is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points
Yes. SAE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 3 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAE is to know. It scores 3 from 3 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 8.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAE
No single letter turns SAE into another word.
How SAE scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in SAE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 374.
What stands out about SAE
- The same 3 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SAE
The 3 tiles of SAE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with SAE
5 longer words begin with SAE.
Words ending in SAE
18 words end in SAE. Useful as a back hook: play SAE onto a word already on the board.
Words with SAE inside
13 words contain SAE in the middle. Words that start with SAE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SAE
Common questions about SAE
- Is SAE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAE, where it scores 3 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAE worth?
- SAE is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 3 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAE?
- No single letter can be added to SAE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of SAE:
Open SAE in the Word Finder