SAFES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SAFES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAFES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAFES is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAFES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
safestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SAFES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SAFES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 58,092.
What stands out about SAFES
- SAFES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SAFES mean in Scrabble?
SAFES is a form of SAFE (its plural or a verb form).
SAFE(adjective) — Free from danger, harm, or risk of loss.
Words starting with SAFES
1 longer words begin with SAFES.
Words ending in SAFES
3 words end in SAFES. Useful as a back hook: play SAFES onto a word already on the board.
Words with SAFES inside
1 words contain SAFES in the middle. Words that start with SAFES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SAFES
Common questions about SAFES
- Is SAFES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAFES, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAFES worth?
- SAFES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAFES?
- SAFES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SAFES:
Open SAFES in the Word Finder