STAINLESSNESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. STAINLESSNESS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept STAINLESSNESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STAINLESSNESS is to know. It scores 13 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STAINLESSNESS
No single letter turns STAINLESSNESS into another word.
How STAINLESSNESS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in STAINLESSNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 5 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. STAINLESSNESS needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about STAINLESSNESS
- The letter S appears five times in STAINLESSNESS.
- STAINLESSNESS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with STAINLESSNESS
1 longer words begin with STAINLESSNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in STAINLESSNESS
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Common questions about STAINLESSNESS
- Is STAINLESSNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STAINLESSNESS is not in it.
- How many points is STAINLESSNESS worth?
- STAINLESSNESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STAINLESSNESS?
- No single letter can be added to STAINLESSNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of STAINLESSNESS:
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