SAVIOUR
Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Is SAVIOUR a Scrabble word?
Yes. SAVIOUR is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (7 letters, 10 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Definition
Part of speech: noun
a person who rescues you from harm or danger
SAVIOUR (noun): a person who rescues you from harm or danger.
Synonyms
savior, rescuer, deliverer
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
Scrabble score breakdown
SAVIOUR scores 10 points before board multipliers.
- S = 1
- A = 1
- V = 4
- I = 1
- O = 1
- U = 1
- R = 1
Letter counts: A×1, I×1, O×1, R×1, S×1, U×1, V×1
Anagrams of SAVIOUR
Similar 7-letter words
Crossword relevance
SAVIOUR is a 7-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 7, starts with S, ends with R, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example sentence
Example: "SAVIOUR — a person who rescues you from harm or danger" (10 Scrabble points).
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Contains letter pairs
Complete word guide
SAVIOUR is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is SAVIOUR a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
SAVIOUR (noun): a person who rescues you from harm or danger.
In standard Scrabble scoring, SAVIOUR totals 10 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. SAVIOUR relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
SAVIOUR is 7 letters long, begins with S, ends with R, and sorts to the alphagram AIORSUV. There is 1 anagram in this dictionary sharing that exact letter bag. Letter makeup: 4 vowels, 3 consonants.
Among 18 tracked 7-letter entries, SAVIOUR ranks by raw score (10 points). Anagram alternatives include VARIOUS — useful when you need the same tiles with a different hook letter. Similar-length words in the same dictionary include PIZZAZZ, ZYZZYVA, JAZZBOW, JAZZILY; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, SAVIOUR carries 4 vowels and 3 consonants. Its vowel-heavy shape often plays cleanly from racks with excess vowels. Hooks on S or R are common study angles; browse words starting with S and words ending with R to rehearse parallel sets.
SAVIOUR is a 7-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 7, starts with S, ends with R, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 7-letter entries like SAVIOUR frequently cross shorter words; knowing that SAVIOUR contains A, I, O, R, S, U, V helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as s?????r to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside SAVIOUR include AV, VI, IO — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: S, A, V, I, O, U, R. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble saviour directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 10 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat SAVIOUR as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "SAVIOUR — a person who rescues you from harm or danger" (10 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.
Frequently asked questions
- Is SAVIOUR a valid Scrabble word?
- SAVIOUR is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (7 letters, 10 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
- How many points is SAVIOUR worth in Scrabble?
- SAVIOUR is worth 10 points using standard Scrabble letter values before any board multipliers. Lexical sense: a person who rescues you from harm or danger. See the letter breakdown on this page for tile-by-tile values.
- What does SAVIOUR mean?
- SAVIOUR (noun): a person who rescues you from harm or danger. (Princeton WordNet 3.1)
- What is the Scrabble score of SAVIOUR?
- SAVIOUR scores 10 points as a raw tile sum. Board multipliers apply only during live play; this page shows the base score for fair comparison with other 7-letter words.
- Does SAVIOUR have anagrams?
- Yes. SAVIOUR has 1 anagram in this dictionary — same letters, different valid words. Anagram families help with rack management and spotting parallel plays.
- How many letters are in SAVIOUR?
- SAVIOUR has 7 letters, starts with S, ends with R, and uses the alphagram AIORSUV (sorted letters for quick anagram spotting).
- How can I unscramble letters to find SAVIOUR?
- Open the Anagram Solver or Word Unscrambler, enter your rack letters (use ? for blanks), and filter to 7-letter results or "contains" patterns that match SAVIOUR. The Pattern Finder supports crossword-style slots as well.
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