SAPPHISM is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SAPPHISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
s1a1p3p3h4i1s1m3
PlayableSAPPHISM · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SAPPHISM?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.25%
Our own measure of how useful SAPPHISM is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAPPHISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sapphismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAPPHISM scores
Scrabble s1a1p3p3h4i1s1m3 17
Words with Friends s1a1p4p4h3i1s1m4 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in SAPPHISM, 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 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAPPHISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SAPPHISM
1 longer words begin with SAPPHISM.
Shorter words from the letters in SAPPHISM
mishaps14 pashims14 happis13 mishap13 pashim13 pashms13 aspish11 phasis11 spahis11 apisms10 passim10 sampis10 happi12 pashm12 pimps11 aphis10 apish10 hasps10 mihas10 shams10 shaps10 shims10 ships10 smash10 spahi10 apism9 pimas9 pipas9 sampi9 samps9 simps9 spams9 spasm9 spims9 amiss7 apsis7 aspis7 missa7 saims7 simas7
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Common questions about SAPPHISM
- Is SAPPHISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAPPHISM, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAPPHISM worth?
- SAPPHISM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAPPHISM?
- SAPPHISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SAPPHISM:
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