STAIRSTEP is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. STAIRSTEP is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept STAIRSTEP?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STAIRSTEP is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STAIRSTEP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stairstepsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STAIRSTEP scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in STAIRSTEP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STAIRSTEP has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of STAIRSTEP
The 9 tiles of STAIRSTEP in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STAIRSTEP
3 longer words begin with STAIRSTEP.
Shorter words from the letters in STAIRSTEP
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Common questions about STAIRSTEP
- Is STAIRSTEP valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STAIRSTEP is not in it.
- How many points is STAIRSTEP worth?
- STAIRSTEP is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STAIRSTEP?
- STAIRSTEP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of STAIRSTEP:
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