SAPPHIRES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SAPPHIRES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAPPHIRES?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAPPHIRES is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAPPHIRES
No single letter turns SAPPHIRES into another word.
How SAPPHIRES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SAPPHIRES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAPPHIRES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SAPPHIRES
- SAPPHIRES 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 SAPPHIRES mean in Scrabble?
SAPPHIRES is the plural of SAPPHIRE.
SAPPHIRE(noun) — A clear, usually deep blue gemstone, a form of the mineral corundum.
Shorter words from the letters in SAPPHIRES
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Common questions about SAPPHIRES
- Is SAPPHIRES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAPPHIRES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAPPHIRES worth?
- SAPPHIRES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAPPHIRES?
- No single letter can be added to SAPPHIRES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SAPPHIRES:
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