SAU is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points
Yes. SAU is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSAU · 3 letters · 3 pts Scrabble · 4 pts WWF
3points in Scrabble
4points in Words with Friends
3letters
2hooks available
1 in 1,123odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SAU?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful SAU is to know. It scores 3 from 3 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAU
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SAU scores
Scrabble s1a1u1 3
Words with Friends s1a1u2 4
Face value of the 3 tiles in SAU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,123.
Words starting with SAU
saul4 saut4 sauba7 sauce7 sauch10 saucy10 saugh9 sauls5 sault5 sauna5 saunt5 saury8 saute5 sauts5 saubas8 sauced9 saucer8 sauces8 sauchs11 sauger7 saughs10 saughy13 saulge7 saulie6
Showing 24 of 107 words that begin with SAU.
Words with SAU inside
assault7 pesaunt9 posaune9 saksaul11 usaunce9 allosaur8 assaults8 balisaur10 barosaur10 dinosaur9 maiasaur10 mesosaur10 mosasaur10 persaunt10 pesaunts10 pliosaur10 posaunes10 saksauls12 thesauri11 usaunces10 allosaurs9 apatosaur11 archosaur14 assaulted10
Showing 24 of 170 words that contain SAU somewhere in the middle. Words that start with SAU are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in SAU
Common questions about SAU
- Is SAU valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAU, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAU worth?
- SAU is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAU?
- SAU takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of SAU:
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