SASSAFRAS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SASSAFRAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSASSAFRAS · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SASSAFRAS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful SASSAFRAS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SASSAFRAS
No single letter turns SASSAFRAS into another word.
How SASSAFRAS scores
Scrabble s1a1s1s1a1f4r1a1s1 12
Words with Friends s1a1s1s1a1f4r1a1s1 12
Face value of the 9 tiles in SASSAFRAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 4 | 4 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SASSAFRAS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SASSAFRAS
- The letter S appears four times in SASSAFRAS.
- SASSAFRAS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SASSAFRAS
1 longer words begin with SASSAFRAS.
Shorter words from the letters in SASSAFRAS
afaras9 afara8 afars8 frass8 afar7 arfs7 faas7 fars7 fras7 asar4 rass4 sars4 sass4 arf6 faa6 far6 fas6 fra6 aas3 ars3 ass3 ras3 sar3 fa5 aa2 ar2 as2
Common questions about SASSAFRAS
- Is SASSAFRAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SASSAFRAS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SASSAFRAS worth?
- SASSAFRAS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SASSAFRAS?
- No single letter can be added to SASSAFRAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SASSAFRAS:
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