STACKUP is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. STACKUP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STACKUP?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STACKUP is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STACKUP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stackupsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STACKUP scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in STACKUP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,632 thousand.
What does STACKUP mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
An arrangement of aircraft circling at different heights over an airport while they wait to land.
When an airport is busy, air traffic control places arriving planes in a stackup, each at its own altitude. As the lowest plane lands, the others step down in turn. The term also appears in engineering for a sequence of parts measured together.
How STACKUP is used
Stackup is a technical term used in aviation, and sometimes in engineering for layered tolerances.
- Fog created a long stackup over the airport.
- Our flight joined the stackup for forty minutes.
- Controllers sent the next plane to the top of the stackup.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STACKUP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with STACKUP
1 longer words begin with STACKUP.
Shorter words from the letters in STACKUP
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Common questions about STACKUP
- Is STACKUP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STACKUP, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STACKUP worth?
- STACKUP is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STACKUP mean?
- An arrangement of aircraft circling at different heights over an airport while they wait to land.
- What letters can be added to STACKUP?
- STACKUP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STACKUP:
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