STEARSMATE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. STEARSMATE 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept STEARSMATE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STEARSMATE is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STEARSMATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stearsmatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STEARSMATE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in STEARSMATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STEARSMATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of STEARSMATE
The 10 tiles of STEARSMATE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STEARSMATE
1 longer words begin with STEARSMATE.
Shorter words from the letters in STEARSMATE
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Common questions about STEARSMATE
- Is STEARSMATE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STEARSMATE is not in it.
- How many points is STEARSMATE worth?
- STEARSMATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STEARSMATE?
- STEARSMATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of STEARSMATE:
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