SER is a valid Scrabble word — 3 points

Yes. SER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 3 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept SER?

Word power: 49 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SER is to know. It scores 3 from 3 tiles, takes 7 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SER

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

How SER scores

Face value of the 3 tiles in SER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 561.

What stands out about SER

• The same 3 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of SER

The 3 tiles of SER in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with SER

Showing 24 of 486 words that begin with SER.

Words ending in SER

Showing 24 of 529 words that end in SER. Useful as a back hook: play SER onto a word already on the board.

Words with SER inside

Showing 24 of 1136 words that contain SER somewhere in the middle. Words that start with SER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in SER

Common questions about SER

Is SER valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts SER, where it scores 3 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is SER worth?

SER is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 3 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SER?

SER takes 7 hooks: 1 in front and 6 at the end.