SAVAGING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SAVAGING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAVAGING?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAVAGING is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAVAGING
No single letter turns SAVAGING into another word.
How SAVAGING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SAVAGING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAVAGING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SAVAGING mean in Scrabble?
SAVAGING is the -ing form (present participle) of SAVAGE.
SAVAGE(adjective) — Fierce, violent and uncontrolled, as an angry animal, a storm or a brutal attack.
Shorter words from the letters in SAVAGING
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Common questions about SAVAGING
- Is SAVAGING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAVAGING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAVAGING worth?
- SAVAGING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAVAGING?
- No single letter can be added to SAVAGING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SAVAGING:
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