SAVOYARD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. SAVOYARD 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SAVOYARD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAVOYARD is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAVOYARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
savoyardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAVOYARD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SAVOYARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAVOYARD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SAVOYARD
1 longer words begin with SAVOYARD.
Shorter words from the letters in SAVOYARD
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Common questions about SAVOYARD
- Is SAVOYARD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SAVOYARD is not in it.
- How many points is SAVOYARD worth?
- SAVOYARD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAVOYARD?
- SAVOYARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SAVOYARD:
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