STEREOBATE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. STEREOBATE 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept STEREOBATE?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STEREOBATE is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STEREOBATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stereobatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STEREOBATE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in STEREOBATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STEREOBATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with STEREOBATE
1 longer words begin with STEREOBATE.
Shorter words from the letters in STEREOBATE
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Common questions about STEREOBATE
- Is STEREOBATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STEREOBATE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STEREOBATE worth?
- STEREOBATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STEREOBATE?
- STEREOBATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of STEREOBATE:
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