DEERSTALKER is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DEERSTALKER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEERSTALKER?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEERSTALKER is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEERSTALKER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
deerstalkersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEERSTALKER scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DEERSTALKER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEERSTALKER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEERSTALKER mean in Scrabble?
noun
A soft cloth cap with a peak at front and back and earflaps that can be tied up on top.
The deerstalker began as a hunting hat and is now best known as the trademark headgear of Sherlock Holmes in illustrations. The word can also mean a person who hunts deer by stalking them.
How DEERSTALKER is used
Deerstalker usually names the hat, though it can name the hunter too.
- He wore a tweed deerstalker against the cold wind.
- The costume shop sold a deerstalker and a pipe as a detective set.
- The old deerstalker crept up the glen before dawn.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEERSTALKER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DEERSTALKER
1 longer words begin with DEERSTALKER.
Shorter words from the letters in DEERSTALKER
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Common questions about DEERSTALKER
- Is DEERSTALKER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEERSTALKER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEERSTALKER worth?
- DEERSTALKER is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEERSTALKER mean?
- A soft cloth cap with a peak at front and back and earflaps that can be tied up on top.
- What letters can be added to DEERSTALKER?
- DEERSTALKER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DEERSTALKER:
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