How many points is SAVORY worth in Scrabble?

SAVORY is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SAVORY?

SAVORY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SAVORY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. SAVORY means "pleasant to the taste or smell".

/ˈseɪvəɹi/

Pronunciation: /ˈseɪvəɹi/

Tasty, attractive to the palate.
Example: The fine restaurant presented an array of savory dishes; each was delicious.
Salty and/or spicy, but not sweet.
Example: The mushrooms, meat, bread, rice, peanuts and potatoes were all good savory foods.
Umami, modern
Example: The savory rabbit soup contrasted well with the sweet cucumber sandwiches with jam.

Any of several Mediterranean herbs, of the genus Satureja, grown as culinary flavourings.
The leaves of these plants used as a flavouring.

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

pleasant to the taste or smell

In a sentence: "It is savory."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SAVORY. It scores 12 points.

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Is SAVORY a Scrabble word?: SAVORY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does SAVORY mean?: pleasant to the taste or smell
How do you use SAVORY in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is savory."
How many points is SAVORY worth in Scrabble?: SAVORY is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SAVORY?: SAVORY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).