STAIRSTEPS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. STAIRSTEPS 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.
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PlayableSTAIRSTEPS · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept STAIRSTEPS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.2%
Our own measure of how useful STAIRSTEPS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STAIRSTEPS
No single letter turns STAIRSTEPS into another word.
How STAIRSTEPS scores
Scrabble s1t1a1i1r1s1t1e1p3s1 12
Words with Friends s1t1a1i1r1s1t1e1p4s1 13
Face value of the 10 tiles in STAIRSTEPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 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 STAIRSTEPS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STAIRSTEPS
- STAIRSTEPS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in STAIRSTEPS
stairstep11 tapstress11 tapstries11 partiest10 pastiest10 pastises10 pastries10 pattress10 persists10 piasters10 piastres10 raspiest10 sparsest10 spatters10 spitters10 tapsters10 tipsters10 traipses10 trespass10 artistes8 artsiest8 assister8 striates8 tirasses8 tsarists8 asepsis9 aspires9 aspises9 esprits9 pairest9 paresis9 parises9 parties9 partite9 passers9 pasters9 pastier9 pasties9 patsies9 patters9
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Common questions about STAIRSTEPS
- Is STAIRSTEPS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STAIRSTEPS is not in it.
- How many points is STAIRSTEPS worth?
- STAIRSTEPS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STAIRSTEPS?
- No single letter can be added to STAIRSTEPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of STAIRSTEPS:
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