SALVAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SALVAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SALVAGE?
| 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: 62 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SALVAGE is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SALVAGE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SALVAGE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SALVAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does SALVAGE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To save something from loss, ruin, or destruction.
Crews salvage a wrecked ship or its cargo from the sea, and people also salvage plans or reputations that seemed lost. As a noun, salvage means the rescue itself or the goods saved.
How SALVAGE is used
Used to salvage ships, materials, and abstract things like deals or pride.
- Divers tried to salvage the cargo from the wreck.
- We can salvage the lumber from the old barn.
- He worked hard to salvage the friendship.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SALVAGE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SALVAGE
The 7 tiles of SALVAGE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SALVAGE
9 longer words begin with SALVAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in SALVAGE
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Common questions about SALVAGE
- Is SALVAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SALVAGE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SALVAGE worth?
- SALVAGE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SALVAGE mean?
- To save something from loss, ruin, or destruction.
- What letters can be added to SALVAGE?
- SALVAGE takes 4 hooks: 0 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SALVAGE:
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