SAPPHISTS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SAPPHISTS 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.
s1a1p3p3h4i1s1t1s1
PlayableSAPPHISTS · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SAPPHISTS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful SAPPHISTS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAPPHISTS
No single letter turns SAPPHISTS into another word.
How SAPPHISTS scores
Scrabble s1a1p3p3h4i1s1t1s1 16
Words with Friends s1a1p4p4h3i1s1t1s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in SAPPHISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAPPHISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SAPPHISTS
- SAPPHISTS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SAPPHISTS
sapphist15 papists11 happis13 aspish11 phasis11 spahis11 staphs11 papist10 saiths9 shists9 pastis8 spaits8 stipas8 assist6 sistas6 stasis6 happi12 aphis10 apish10 hasps10 paths10 piths10 shaps10 ships10 spahi10 staph10 pipas9 hists8 saith8 shist8 shits8 stash8 taish8 apsis7 aspis7 pasts7 pitas7 spait7 spats7 spits7
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Common questions about SAPPHISTS
- Is SAPPHISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAPPHISTS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAPPHISTS worth?
- SAPPHISTS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAPPHISTS?
- No single letter can be added to SAPPHISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SAPPHISTS:
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