STEPSON is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. STEPSON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STEPSON?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STEPSON is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STEPSON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stepsonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STEPSON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in STEPSON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does STEPSON mean in Scrabble?
noun
A son of one's husband or wife from an earlier relationship.
A stepson is related by marriage rather than by birth, and the tie begins when his parent marries someone new. He is a different relative from an adopted son, since no legal adoption is needed. The matching word for a daughter is stepdaughter.
How STEPSON is used
Used in everyday speech and in legal or family contexts to name a spouse's son.
- He taught his stepson to drive in the empty car park.
- My stepson moved in with us when his mother and I married.
- The will left the house to her daughter and her stepson in equal parts.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STEPSON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of STEPSON
The 7 tiles of STEPSON in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STEPSON
1 longer words begin with STEPSON.
Shorter words from the letters in STEPSON
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Common questions about STEPSON
- Is STEPSON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STEPSON, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STEPSON worth?
- STEPSON is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STEPSON mean?
- A son of one's husband or wife from an earlier relationship.
- What letters can be added to STEPSON?
- STEPSON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STEPSON:
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