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SAFES

5 letters, 8 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SAFES Means

SAFES is a form of SAFE, which means:

  1. adjective: free from danger or the risk of harm“a safe trip”
  2. adjective: (of an undertaking) secure from risk
  3. noun: strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
  4. noun: a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SAFES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 A1 F4 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In SAFES

18 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (3)

3 letter words (8)

2 letter words (7)

Longer Words Containing SAFES

SAFES appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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