SAPPHIST is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SAPPHIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
s1a1p3p3h4i1s1t1
PlayableSAPPHIST · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SAPPHIST?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.75%
Our own measure of how useful SAPPHIST is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAPPHIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sapphistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAPPHIST scores
Scrabble s1a1p3p3h4i1s1t1 15
Words with Friends s1a1p4p4h3i1s1t1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in SAPPHIST, 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 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAPPHIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SAPPHIST
1 longer words begin with SAPPHIST.
Shorter words from the letters in SAPPHIST
papists11 happis13 aspish11 phasis11 spahis11 staphs11 papist10 saiths9 pastis8 spaits8 stipas8 happi12 aphis10 apish10 hasps10 paths10 piths10 shaps10 ships10 spahi10 staph10 pipas9 hists8 saith8 shist8 shits8 stash8 taish8 apsis7 aspis7 pasts7 pitas7 spait7 spats7 spits7 staps7 stipa7 tapis7 saist5 satis5
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Common questions about SAPPHIST
- Is SAPPHIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAPPHIST, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAPPHIST worth?
- SAPPHIST is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAPPHIST?
- SAPPHIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SAPPHIST:
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