10-Letter Words Starting With SAF
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With SAF
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With SAF 5 words
How common is SAF at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 ten-letter words that start with SAF. They average 15.4 points and the best is SAFFLOWERS (19 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.4
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- ua20%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with SAF
s 1a 1f 4f 4l 1o 1w 4e 1r 1s 1
S 1 + A 1 + F 4 + F 4 + L 1 + O 1 + W 4 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
safflowers
Form of safflower
- nounthistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil
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How many ten-letter words that start with SAF are there?
There are 5 ten-letter words that start with SAF in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with SAF?
SAFFLOWERS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SAFELIGHTS (17), SAFEGUARDS (15), SAFENESSES (13).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with SAF score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SAFELIGHTS (17), SAFENESSES (13), SAFRANINES (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.