SAVIOR is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SAVIOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAVIOR?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAVIOR is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAVIOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
saviorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAVIOR scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SAVIOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What does SAVIOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A person who rescues someone or something from danger, ruin or serious trouble.
This is the usual American spelling of saviour. Said without any special marking, it can describe anyone who steps in at a desperate moment, from a goalkeeper to a lender. With a capital letter, the Savior is a title for Jesus Christ in Christian use. The word rests on the older verb to save, with the ending of one who does the action.
How SAVIOR is used
Everyday and figurative in general use; capitalised in religious contexts.
- The late goal made him the savior of the match.
- Neighbors called the plumber their savior after the pipe burst.
- She was no savior, only a friend who happened to have a spare key.
- The new funding was seen as the savior of the small museum.
- Churches around the world sing of the Savior at Christmas.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SAVIOR and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SAVIOR
1 longer words begin with SAVIOR.
Shorter words from the letters in SAVIOR
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Common questions about SAVIOR
- Is SAVIOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAVIOR, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAVIOR worth?
- SAVIOR is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SAVIOR mean?
- A person who rescues someone or something from danger, ruin or serious trouble.
- What letters can be added to SAVIOR?
- SAVIOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SAVIOR:
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