Is SAYONARAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SAYONARAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SAYONARAS mean?
Sayonaras is a form of SAYONARA.
- noun
a farewell remark
“they said their good-byes”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + A (1) + Y (4) + O (1) + N (1) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + S (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 SAYONARAS
SAYONARAS 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 SAYONARAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sayonara11
- rayons9
- assay8
- rayas8
- rayon8
- sonsy8
- soyas8
- yarns8
- nary7
- nays7
- nosy7
- raya7
- rays7
- rosy7
- ryas7
- says7
- soya7
- soys7
- yarn7
- arsons6
- asanas6
- sansar6
- sarans6
- sonars6
- any6
- ays6
- nay6
- ray6
- rya6
- say6
- soy6
- syn6
- yar6
- yas6
- yon6
- anoas5
- arson5
- asana5
- roans5
- saran5
- saros5
- soars5
- sonar5
- soras5
- sorns5
- ay5
- oy5
- ya5
- yo5
- anas4
- anoa4
- ansa4
- aros4
- naos4
- oars4
- osar4
- ossa4
- roan4
- sans4
- soar4
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