Is SANGERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SANGERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SANGERS mean?
Sangers is a form of SANGER.
- noun
English biochemist who determined the sequence of amino acids in insulin and who invented a technique to determine the genetic sequence of an organism (born in 1918)
- noun
United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned parenthood; she challenged Gregory Pincus to develop a birth control pill (1883-1966)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 7
S (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 8 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 SANGERS
SANGERS 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 SANGERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- angers7
- gasser7
- ranges7
- sanger7
- sarges7
- sarsen6
- snares6
- agers6
- anger6
- gases6
- geans6
- gears6
- gnars6
- grans6
- grass6
- rages6
- range6
- rangs6
- regna6
- sager6
- sages6
- sarge6
- snags6
- arses5
- earns5
- nares5
- nears5
- rases5
- saner5
- sanes5
- sears5
- sensa5
- snare5
- ager5
- ages5
- areg5
- engs5
- ergs5
- gaen5
- gaes5
- gane5
- gars5
- gean5
- gear5
- gens5
- gnar5
- gran5
- nags5
- negs5
- rage5
- rags5
- rang5
- regs5
- sage5
- sags5
- sang5
- segs5
- snag5
- anes4
- ares4
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