STOCKINETTE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. STOCKINETTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STOCKINETTE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STOCKINETTE is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STOCKINETTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stockinettesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STOCKINETTE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in STOCKINETTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STOCKINETTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does STOCKINETTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A soft, stretchy knitted fabric used for underwear, baby clothes and bandage linings.
In knitting, stockinette is also the plain pattern of knit rows alternating with purl rows, which curls at the edges. The fabric sense and the stitch sense share one spelling.
How STOCKINETTE is used
Used in sewing, nursing supplies and knitting patterns.
- The nurse wrapped the arm in stockinette before the cast.
- Her scarf was worked in plain stockinette.
- Stockinette stretches easily, so it suits baby clothes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STOCKINETTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with STOCKINETTE
1 longer words begin with STOCKINETTE.
Shorter words from the letters in STOCKINETTE
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Common questions about STOCKINETTE
- Is STOCKINETTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STOCKINETTE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STOCKINETTE worth?
- STOCKINETTE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STOCKINETTE mean?
- A soft, stretchy knitted fabric used for underwear, baby clothes and bandage linings.
- What letters can be added to STOCKINETTE?
- STOCKINETTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of STOCKINETTE:
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