Scrabble Word Finder

SAPONIN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points

Yes. SAPONIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

s1a1p3o1n1i1n1
PlayableSAPONIN · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
2hooks available
1 in 205,859odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept SAPONIN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 53 / 100

53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.29
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6.29%

Our own measure of how useful SAPONIN is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SAPONIN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

saponine10 saponins10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SAPONIN scores

Scrabble s1a1p3o1n1i1n1 9
Words with Friends s1a1p4o1n2i1n2 12

Face value of the 7 tiles in SAPONIN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s14
a19
p12
o18
n26
i19

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.

Words starting with SAPONIN

saponine10 saponins10 saponines11

3 longer words begin with SAPONIN.

Shorter words from the letters in SAPONIN

inspan8 panino8 pianos8 pinnas8 pinons8 sannop8 anions6 nasion6 inspo7 nipas7 opsin7 pains7 panni7 piano7 pians7 pinas7 pinna7 pinon7 pions7 psion7 psoai7 spain7 spina7 anion5 nanos5 nonas5 nonis5 apos6 apso6 naps6 nipa6 nips6 opas6 pain6 pais6 pani6 pans6 pian6 pias6 pina6

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Common questions about SAPONIN

Is SAPONIN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAPONIN, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SAPONIN worth?
SAPONIN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SAPONIN?
SAPONIN takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SAPONIN:

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