NEWSSTANDS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. NEWSSTANDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NEWSSTANDS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NEWSSTANDS is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEWSSTANDS
No single letter turns NEWSSTANDS into another word.
How NEWSSTANDS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in NEWSSTANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NEWSSTANDS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NEWSSTANDS mean in Scrabble?
NEWSSTANDS is the plural of NEWSSTAND.
NEWSSTAND(noun) — A stall or kiosk where newspapers and magazines are sold.
Shorter words from the letters in NEWSSTANDS
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Common questions about NEWSSTANDS
- Is NEWSSTANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEWSSTANDS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEWSSTANDS worth?
- NEWSSTANDS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NEWSSTANDS?
- No single letter can be added to NEWSSTANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of NEWSSTANDS:
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