SASER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 5 points

It depends on the list you play by. SASER is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 5 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

Which word lists accept SASER?

Word power: 29 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SASER is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SASER

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

How SASER scores

Face value of the 5 tiles in SASER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 19,364.

What stands out about SASER

• The same 5 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of SASER

The 5 tiles of SASER in a different order — 4 found.

Words starting with SASER

1 longer words begin with SASER.

Shorter words from the letters in SASER

Common questions about SASER

Is SASER valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SASER is not in it.

How many points is SASER worth?

SASER is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SASER?

SASER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.