STINKS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. STINKS 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 STINKS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STINKS is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STINKS
No single letter turns STINKS into another word.
How STINKS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in STINKS, 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 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 613,196.
What stands out about STINKS
- STINKS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- STINKS 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 STINKS mean in Scrabble?
STINKS is a form of STINK (its plural or a verb form).
STINK(verb) — To give off a strong, unpleasant smell.
Words starting with STINKS
2 longer words begin with STINKS.
Shorter words from the letters in STINKS
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Common questions about STINKS
- Is STINKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STINKS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STINKS worth?
- STINKS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STINKS?
- No single letter can be added to STINKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of STINKS:
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