Is SAILORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SAILORS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SAILORS mean?
Sailors is a form of SAILOR.
- noun
any member of a ship's crew
- noun
a serviceman in the navy
- noun
a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 7 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 SAILORS
SAILORS 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 SAILORS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- assoil6
- sailor6
- solars6
- arils5
- arsis5
- lairs5
- laris5
- lassi5
- lasso5
- liars5
- liras5
- loris5
- oasis5
- orals5
- ossia5
- rails5
- rials5
- roils5
- sails5
- saris5
- saros5
- sials5
- silos5
- sisal5
- soars5
- soils5
- solar5
- solas5
- soras5
- ails4
- airs4
- also4
- aril4
- aros4
- lair4
- lari4
- lars4
- lass4
- liar4
- lias4
- lira4
- loss4
- oars4
- oils4
- oral4
- osar4
- ossa4
- rail4
- rais4
- rial4
- rias4
- roil4
- sail4
- sals4
- sari4
- sial4
- silo4
- sirs4
- soar4
- soil4
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