STENCHY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. STENCHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STENCHY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STENCHY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STENCHY
No single letter turns STENCHY into another word.
How STENCHY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in STENCHY, 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 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What stands out about STENCHY
- STENCHY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STENCHY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Having a strong, foul smell.
Stenchy is a blunt, slightly comic way to complain about smells such as rotting food or a wet dog. It sounds more casual than foul-smelling. Children and humorists use it more than formal writers do.
How STENCHY is used
Stenchy is an informal word for something with a strong bad smell.
- The stenchy garbage bin sat in the sun all day.
- He tossed the stenchy socks into the washing machine.
- A stenchy fog hung over the marsh.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STENCHY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in STENCHY
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Common questions about STENCHY
- Is STENCHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STENCHY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STENCHY worth?
- STENCHY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STENCHY mean?
- Having a strong, foul smell.
- What letters can be added to STENCHY?
- No single letter can be added to STENCHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STENCHY:
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