STINKO is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. STINKO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STINKO?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STINKO is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STINKO
No single letter turns STINKO into another word.
How STINKO scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in STINKO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does STINKO mean in Scrabble?
adjective
slang
Very drunk, to the point of being barely able to stand.
Stinko is a jokey bit of slang built on the same pattern as other playful words for drunkenness. It suggests a person who is thoroughly gone rather than merely merry. The word is old-fashioned and breezy, and it turns up mostly in humorous writing and in the speech of people imitating older slang.
How STINKO is used
Slang, humorous, now mostly dated; used of someone after a heavy night out.
- By midnight the whole wedding party was stinko.
- He came home stinko and slept in his coat.
- The old film shows a stinko uncle singing on the stairs.
- Nobody could drive; the host was totally stinko.
- She laughed that the punch had left them all stinko.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STINKO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in STINKO
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Common questions about STINKO
- Is STINKO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STINKO, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STINKO worth?
- STINKO is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STINKO mean?
- Very drunk, to the point of being barely able to stand.
- What letters can be added to STINKO?
- No single letter can be added to STINKO to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of STINKO:
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