STITHY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. STITHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STITHY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STITHY is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STITHY
No single letter turns STITHY into another word.
How STITHY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in STITHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 551,876.
What stands out about STITHY
- STITHY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STITHY mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
An anvil, or the workshop where a smith forges metal.
Stithy is an old word that can mean either the block a smith hammers on or the whole forge around it. Readers meet it mostly in older poetry and in dialect writing, where a village stithy stands in for the blacksmith's trade. The related verb meant to forge on an anvil. In modern speech people say anvil or smithy.
How STITHY is used
Archaic; found in older verse and dialect writing.
- The sound of the hammer rang from the village stithy.
- He stood at the stithy and shaped the glowing iron.
- In the old ballad the stithy burns day and night.
- The stithy was black with smoke and soot.
- She wrote of a stithy where horses were shod.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STITHY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of STITHY
The 6 tiles of STITHY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STITHY
1 longer words begin with STITHY.
Shorter words from the letters in STITHY
Common questions about STITHY
- Is STITHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STITHY, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STITHY worth?
- STITHY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STITHY mean?
- An anvil, or the workshop where a smith forges metal.
- What letters can be added to STITHY?
- No single letter can be added to STITHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of STITHY:
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