Is SAFETYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SAFETYING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SAFETYING mean?
Safetying is a form of SAFETY.
- noun
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
“insure the safety of the children”
- noun
a safe place
“He ran to safety”
- noun
a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
- noun
(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + A (1) + F (4) + E (1) + T (1) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SAFETYING
SAFETYING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SAFETYING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- faying13
- gasify13
- feasting12
- yeasting12
- feisty12
- safety12
- fasting11
- feasing11
- gaseity11
- staying11
- stygian11
- nifty11
- fainest10
- angsty10
- fagins10
- fating10
- feigns10
- feting10
- gaiety10
- ganefs10
- gayest10
- gynies10
- saying10
- stagey10
- stingy10
- stying10
- fays10
- faints9
- fasten9
- feints9
- fiesta9
- finest9
- infest9
- sanity9
- satiny9
- yentas9
- eying9
- fagin9
- fangs9
- feign9
- ganef9
- gifts9
- gynie9
- stagy9
- tangy9
- tying9
- yages9
- yagis9
- yangs9
- fay9
- fey9
- easting8
- eatings8
- genista8
- ingates8
- ingesta8
- seating8
- tagines8
- teasing8
- antsy8
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