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Saves

s 1a 1v 4e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of save

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does saves mean?

noun

  1. (sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring

    “the goalie made a brilliant save”

verb

  1. save from ruin, destruction, or harm

    Synonymssalvagesalverelieve

  2. to keep up and reserve for personal or special use

    “She saved the old family photographs in a drawer”

    Synonymspreserve

  3. bring into safety

    “We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack”

    Synonymscarry throughpull throughbring through

  4. spend less; buy at a reduced price

  5. accumulate money for future use

    “He saves half his salary”

    Synonymslay asidesave up

  6. make unnecessary an expenditure or effort

    “This will save money”

    Synonymsmake unnecessary

Definitions shown for save, the base form of saves.

Is SAVES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is SAVES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
s 1a 1v 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
s 1a 1v 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
s 1a 1v 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
s 1a 1v 6e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SAVES

Anagrams 1

vases

Words that end like SAVES

Common words that share the ending -AVES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

raveswavesslavescaveshavespavesbravescravesgravesshavesstavesbehavesoctavesdepravesengravesenslavesmicrowavesmisbehaves
All words ending in -AVES

Saves: quick answers

Is SAVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SAVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SAVES worth?
SAVES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does saves mean?
saves is the plural and third-person singular form of save, which means “(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SAVES?
You can make 19 shorter words from SAVES, such as AVES, SAVE, SAVS, VAES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SAVES?
SAVES rearranges into VASES.