SAFEGUARDING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SAFEGUARDING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSAFEGUARDING · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SAFEGUARDING?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.92%
Our own measure of how useful SAFEGUARDING is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAFEGUARDING
No single letter turns SAFEGUARDING into another word.
How SAFEGUARDING scores
Scrabble s1a1f4e1g2u1a1r1d2i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends s1a1f4e1g3u2a1r1d2i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in SAFEGUARDING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAFEGUARDING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SAFEGUARDING
aggrandise13 desugaring13 safeguard14 fundraise13 seafaring13 guardages12 drainages11 gardenias11 grainages11 guardians11 guaranies10 argufied13 defusing13 fardages13 fardings13 feaguing13 feudings13 refuging13 saufgard13 afearing12 argufies12 faradise12 friandes12 gunfires12 refusing12 safaried12 unafraid12 unfaired12 aggrades11 druggies11 gaudgies11 gradings11 guardage11 guarding11 guidages11 niggards11 saggared11 unrigged11 areading10 deraigns10
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Common questions about SAFEGUARDING
- Is SAFEGUARDING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAFEGUARDING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAFEGUARDING worth?
- SAFEGUARDING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAFEGUARDING?
- No single letter can be added to SAFEGUARDING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SAFEGUARDING:
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