SAYABLE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SAYABLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAYABLE?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAYABLE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAYABLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sayablesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SAYABLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SAYABLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does SAYABLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Able to be said or put into words.
Philosophers ask whether every thought is sayable, or whether some experiences resist language. In everyday talk the word means something polite enough to say aloud.
How SAYABLE is used
The word sayable is uncommon and appears in thoughtful or literary writing.
- Not every feeling is sayable.
- He looked for a sayable way to explain the problem.
- The line is barely sayable in one breath.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SAYABLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SAYABLE
1 longer words begin with SAYABLE.
Shorter words from the letters in SAYABLE
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Common questions about SAYABLE
- Is SAYABLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAYABLE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAYABLE worth?
- SAYABLE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SAYABLE mean?
- Able to be said or put into words.
- What letters can be added to SAYABLE?
- SAYABLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SAYABLE:
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