SAPLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SAPLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAPLESS?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAPLESS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAPLESS
No single letter turns SAPLESS into another word.
How SAPLESS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SAPLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
What stands out about SAPLESS
- SAPLESS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SAPLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Lacking sap, and therefore dry, withered or without vitality.
A branch cut too long ago becomes sapless and brittle. People also call a dull style or a spiritless person sapless, borrowing the plant image.
How SAPLESS is used
Sapless can be literal for plants or figurative for a lifeless manner.
- The sapless twigs snapped in her hand.
- He gave a sapless speech that bored the audience.
- The garden looked sapless after the drought.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SAPLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SAPLESS
The 7 tiles of SAPLESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SAPLESS
2 longer words begin with SAPLESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SAPLESS
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Common questions about SAPLESS
- Is SAPLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAPLESS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAPLESS worth?
- SAPLESS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SAPLESS mean?
- Lacking sap, and therefore dry, withered or without vitality.
- What letters can be added to SAPLESS?
- No single letter can be added to SAPLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SAPLESS:
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