STENCHFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. STENCHFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STENCHFUL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STENCHFUL is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STENCHFUL
No single letter turns STENCHFUL into another word.
How STENCHFUL scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in STENCHFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STENCHFUL has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STENCHFUL
- All 9 letters of STENCHFUL are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STENCHFUL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Giving off a strong, foul smell.
Stenchful is a rare, rather humorous way to say that a place or thing reeks. Ordinary writers prefer smelly or foul, so stenchful stands out. It is built from the noun stench plus the ending meaning full of.
How STENCHFUL is used
Stenchful is a rare word used for emphasis or humour.
- A stenchful fog drifted from the tannery.
- They fled the stenchful cellar at once.
- The stenchful bin had not been emptied for weeks.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STENCHFUL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in STENCHFUL
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Common questions about STENCHFUL
- Is STENCHFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STENCHFUL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STENCHFUL worth?
- STENCHFUL is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STENCHFUL mean?
- Giving off a strong, foul smell.
- What letters can be added to STENCHFUL?
- No single letter can be added to STENCHFUL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of STENCHFUL:
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