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 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: 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
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