SALES is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. SALES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SALES?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SALES is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SALES
No single letter turns SALES into another word.
How SALES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SALES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
What stands out about SALES
- SALES begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 5 tiles also spell 4 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
Anagrams of SALES
The 5 tiles of SALES in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with SALES
17 longer words begin with SALES.
Words ending in SALES
9 words end in SALES. Useful as a back hook: play SALES onto a word already on the board.
Words with SALES inside
4 words contain SALES in the middle. Words that start with SALES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SALES
Common questions about SALES
- Is SALES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SALES, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SALES worth?
- SALES is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SALES?
- No single letter can be added to SALES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SALES:
Open SALES in the Word Finder