Stalemate is valid Scrabble Word

Is stalemate a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is stalemate valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
11 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for STALEMATE in dictionary:

VERB:

to subject to a stalemate
bring to or cause to reach stalemate
To subject to a stalemate; hence, to bring to a stand.
subject to a stalemate

NOUN:

in chess, a situation where a player not actually in check has no possible legal move, resulting in a draw; an inglorious deadlock
a position counting as a draw, in which a player is not in check but cannot move except into check
a situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible
The position of the king when he can not move without being placed on check and there is no other piece which can be moved.
a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
drawing position in chess: any of a player\'s possible moves would place his king in check

(in chess) position in which any of a player's moves would put their king in check, resulting in a draw

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
(in chess) position in which any of a player\'s moves would put his king in check, resulting in a draw

Words related to STALEMATE

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Words that contain STALEMATE

stalemated13 stalemates12

How to use STALEMATE in a sentence

In the meantime the state of affairs was not that of a truce but of a stalemate.
Just how long that stalemate would have lasted they were not to know for another player came on the board.
Every mile of it was located by the struggle of guns and rifles and men coming to a stalemate of effort, when both dug into the earth and neither could budge the other.
Beyond this point lies stalemate, economic stagnation, military defeat.

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