SAGER is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. SAGER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAGER?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAGER is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAGER
Front hooks — 1
usagerBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SAGER scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SAGER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,682.
What stands out about SAGER
- The same 5 tiles also spell 6 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
What does SAGER mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
More wise, or more sound in judgement.
Sage takes a short comparative even though it is not a common adjective, and sager appears mostly where a writer wants a compact line — sager heads prevailed. It has a faintly literary sound, and the phrasing built with more is what almost everybody actually says.
How SAGER is used
Comparative of sage: sage, sager, sagest. Chiefly literary.
- Sager heads prevailed and the letter was never sent.
- He grew sager and considerably duller.
- A sager man would have waited a week.
- The advice is sager than the person giving it.
- Sager sounds deliberate in a way that more wise does not.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SAGER and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SAGER
The 5 tiles of SAGER in a different order — 6 found.
Words ending in SAGER
4 words end in SAGER. Useful as a back hook: play SAGER onto a word already on the board.
Words with SAGER inside
3 words contain SAGER in the middle. Words that start with SAGER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SAGER
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Common questions about SAGER
- Is SAGER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAGER, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAGER worth?
- SAGER is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SAGER mean?
- More wise, or more sound in judgement.
- What letters can be added to SAGER?
- SAGER takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SAGER:
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