STENCILING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. STENCILING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STENCILING?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STENCILING is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STENCILING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stencilingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STENCILING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in STENCILING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STENCILING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does STENCILING mean in Scrabble?
STENCILING is the -ing form (present participle) of STENCIL.
STENCIL(noun) — A thin sheet of card, metal or plastic with a pattern or letters cut out, used to reproduce the design on a surface beneath it.
Words starting with STENCILING
1 longer words begin with STENCILING.
Shorter words from the letters in STENCILING
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Common questions about STENCILING
- Is STENCILING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STENCILING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STENCILING worth?
- STENCILING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STENCILING?
- STENCILING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of STENCILING:
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