STEERLING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. STEERLING 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept STEERLING?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STEERLING is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STEERLING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
steerlingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STEERLING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in STEERLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STEERLING has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of STEERLING
The 9 tiles of STEERLING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STEERLING
1 longer words begin with STEERLING.
Shorter words from the letters in STEERLING
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Common questions about STEERLING
- Is STEERLING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STEERLING is not in it.
- How many points is STEERLING worth?
- STEERLING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STEERLING?
- STEERLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of STEERLING:
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