Scrabble Word Finder

SAYONARA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. SAYONARA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

s1a1y4o1n1a1r1a1
PlayableSAYONARA · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept SAYONARA?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.63%

Our own measure of how useful SAYONARA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SAYONARA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

sayonaras12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SAYONARA scores

Scrabble s1a1y4o1n1a1r1a1 11
Words with Friends s1a1y3o1n2a1r1a1 11

Face value of the 8 tiles in SAYONARA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s14
a39
y12
o18
n16
r16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAYONARA has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with SAYONARA

sayonaras12

1 longer words begin with SAYONARA.

Shorter words from the letters in SAYONARA

rayons9 rayas8 rayon8 sayon8 snary8 yaars8 yarns8 anoas5 arnas5 arson5 asana5 naras5 ranas5 roans5 saran5 sonar5 arsy7 nary7 nays7 nosy7 noys7 nyas7 oary7 raya7 rays7 rosy7 ryas7 soya7 yaar7 yarn7 anas4 anoa4 ansa4 arna4 asar4 naos4 nors4 oars4 osar4 rana4

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Common questions about SAYONARA

Is SAYONARA valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAYONARA, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is SAYONARA worth?
SAYONARA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to SAYONARA?
SAYONARA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SAYONARA:

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