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SAPPERS

7 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SAPPERS Means

SAPPERS is a form of SAPPER, which means:

  1. noun: a military engineer who does sapping (digging trenches or undermining fortifications)

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SAPPERS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 A1 P3 P3 E1 R1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of SAPPERS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In SAPPERS

115 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.

6 letter words (12)

5 letter words (30)

4 letter words (36)

3 letter words (28)

2 letter words (9)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.