Is SAPPHICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SAPPHICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SAPPHICS mean?
Sapphics is a form of SAPPHIC.
- adjective
a meter used by Sappho and named after her
- adjective
of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + H (4) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 17 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 SAPPHICS
SAPPHICS 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 SAPPHICS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sapphic16
- capish13
- happis13
- phasic13
- caphs12
- chaps12
- chips12
- happi12
- aspish11
- phasis11
- spahis11
- caph11
- chap11
- chip11
- aspics10
- spicas10
- aphis10
- apish10
- chais10
- chias10
- hasps10
- ships10
- spahi10
- aspic9
- picas9
- pipas9
- spica9
- cash9
- chai9
- chia9
- chis9
- haps9
- hasp9
- hips9
- ichs9
- pash9
- phis9
- pish9
- ship9
- apps8
- caps8
- pacs8
- paps8
- pica8
- pics8
- pipa8
- pips8
- chi8
- hap8
- hic8
- hip8
- ich8
- pah8
- phi8
- apsis7
- aspis7
- ahis7
- hiss7
- sash7
- app7
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