STIRS is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. STIRS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
s1t1i1r1s1
PlayableSTIRS · 5 letters · 5 pts Scrabble · 5 pts WWF
5points in Scrabble
5points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 38,728odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept STIRS?
| 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: 23 / 100
23WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.8%
Our own measure of how useful STIRS is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STIRS
No single letter turns STIRS into another word.
How STIRS scores
Scrabble s1t1i1r1s1 5
Words with Friends s1t1i1r1s1 5
Face value of the 5 tiles in STIRS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,728.
What stands out about STIRS
- STIRS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words ending in STIRS
3 words end in STIRS. Useful as a back hook: play STIRS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in STIRS
ists4 rits4 sirs4 sist4 sits4 sris4 stir4 tris4 ist3 its3 rit3 sir3 sis3 sit3 sri3 tis3 is2 it2 si2 st2 ti2
Common questions about STIRS
- Is STIRS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STIRS, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STIRS worth?
- STIRS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STIRS?
- No single letter can be added to STIRS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of STIRS:
Open STIRS in the Word Finder