STIRRAH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. STIRRAH 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 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept STIRRAH?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STIRRAH is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STIRRAH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stirrahsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STIRRAH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in STIRRAH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 274,478.
Words starting with STIRRAH
1 longer words begin with STIRRAH.
Shorter words from the letters in STIRRAH
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Common questions about STIRRAH
- Is STIRRAH valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STIRRAH is not in it.
- How many points is STIRRAH worth?
- STIRRAH is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STIRRAH?
- STIRRAH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STIRRAH:
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