Savory

/ˈseɪvəɹi/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Savory

noun

  1. A savory snack.

adjective

  1. Tasty, attractive to the palate.

    "The fine restaurant presented an array of savory dishes; each was delicious."

  2. Salty and/or spicy, but not sweet.

    "The mushrooms, meat, bread, rice, peanuts and potatoes were all good savory foods."

  3. Umami, modern

    "The savory rabbit soup contrasted well with the sweet cucumber sandwiches with jam."

  4. Morally or ethically acceptable.

    "Readers are to be warned that quotations in this chapter contain some not so savory language."

Anagrams of Savory

No exact anagrams found for "savory". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "savory" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Savory"

Savory is a 6-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Savory" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "savory" is a medium-scoring word.