SANSAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 6 points
It depends on the list you play by. SANSAS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 6 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SANSAS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SANSAS is to know. It scores 6 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANSAS
No single letter turns SANSAS into another word.
How SANSAS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SANSAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
What stands out about SANSAS
- SANSAS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SANSAS
Common questions about SANSAS
- Is SANSAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANSAS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANSAS worth?
- SANSAS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SANSAS?
- No single letter can be added to SANSAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SANSAS:
Open SANSAS in the Word Finder