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Is SAWYER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SAWYER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SAWYER mean?

  1. noun

    one who is employed to saw wood

  2. noun

    any of several beetles whose larvae bore holes in dead or dying trees especially conifers

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

6

Letters

S (1) + A (1) + W (4) + Y (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 12 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 SAWYER

Single letters that turn SAWYER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of SAWYER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SAWYER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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