STIPEND is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. STIPEND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STIPEND?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STIPEND is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STIPEND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stipendsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STIPEND scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in STIPEND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does STIPEND mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A fixed sum of money paid regularly, such as a salary or allowance.
A stipend is usually modest and given for a role like a clergyman, a student fellow or a public official, rather than as a wage for hours worked. It covers living costs more than it pays for output.
How STIPEND is used
Common in talk of graduate students, clergy and small public posts.
- The fellowship comes with a monthly stipend.
- The curate lived on a small stipend from the parish.
- Interns received a stipend but no other pay.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STIPEND and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of STIPEND
The 7 tiles of STIPEND in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STIPEND
7 longer words begin with STIPEND.
Shorter words from the letters in STIPEND
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Common questions about STIPEND
- Is STIPEND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STIPEND, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STIPEND worth?
- STIPEND is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STIPEND mean?
- A fixed sum of money paid regularly, such as a salary or allowance.
- What letters can be added to STIPEND?
- STIPEND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STIPEND:
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