STINKBUGS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. STINKBUGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STINKBUGS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STINKBUGS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STINKBUGS
No single letter turns STINKBUGS into another word.
How STINKBUGS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in STINKBUGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STINKBUGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STINKBUGS
- STINKBUGS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STINKBUGS mean in Scrabble?
STINKBUGS is the plural of STINKBUG.
Shorter words from the letters in STINKBUGS
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Common questions about STINKBUGS
- Is STINKBUGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STINKBUGS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STINKBUGS worth?
- STINKBUGS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STINKBUGS?
- No single letter can be added to STINKBUGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of STINKBUGS:
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