SAKI is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SAKI 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 SAKI?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAKI is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAKI
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAKI scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in SAKI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 12,103.
What stands out about SAKI
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 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 SAKI mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A small South American monkey with a long bushy tail and thick fur.
Sakis live in the forests of the Amazon basin and are known for leaping between trees rather than swinging by their arms. Several species of saki exist, some with strikingly pale or white faces.
How SAKI is used
Countable; often used with a qualifying name, as in white-faced saki.
- A saki leapt from branch to branch overhead.
- The zoo introduced a pair of sakis last spring.
- Researchers tracked a troop of sakis through the canopy.
- The white-faced saki peered out from the leaves.
- Local guides pointed out a saki resting in the shade.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SAKI and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SAKI
The 4 tiles of SAKI in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SAKI
7 longer words begin with SAKI.
Words with SAKI inside
4 words contain SAKI in the middle. Words that start with SAKI are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SAKI
Common questions about SAKI
- Is SAKI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAKI, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAKI worth?
- SAKI is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SAKI mean?
- A small South American monkey with a long bushy tail and thick fur.
- What letters can be added to SAKI?
- SAKI takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of SAKI:
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