SAPHENA is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SAPHENA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSAPHENA · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SAPHENA?
| 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: 57 / 100
57WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.29%
Our own measure of how useful SAPHENA is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAPHENA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAPHENA scores
Scrabble s1a1p3h4e1n1a1 12
Words with Friends s1a1p4h3e1n2a1 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in SAPHENA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
Words starting with SAPHENA
2 longer words begin with SAPHENA.
Shorter words from the letters in SAPHENA
ashpan11 hanaps11 shapen11 apneas8 paeans8 paesan8 aheap10 ephas10 hanap10 heaps10 pasha10 phase10 shape10 ashen8 hansa8 hanse8 apnea7 aspen7 napas7 napes7 neaps7 paans7 paean7 panes7 peans7 sapan7 sneap7 spane7 spean7 ansae5 epha9 haps9 hasp9 heap9 heps9 hesp9 pahs9 pash9 pehs9 aahs7
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Common questions about SAPHENA
- Is SAPHENA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAPHENA, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAPHENA worth?
- SAPHENA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAPHENA?
- SAPHENA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SAPHENA:
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