STOCKPILE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. STOCKPILE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STOCKPILE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STOCKPILE is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STOCKPILE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STOCKPILE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in STOCKPILE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STOCKPILE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STOCKPILE
- All 9 letters of STOCKPILE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STOCKPILE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A large reserve of goods or materials kept for future use.
A stockpile is built up in advance against shortage, war or emergency. Governments keep a stockpile of fuel or medicine, and families may keep one of food before a storm. As a verb, to stockpile means to gather such a reserve.
How STOCKPILE is used
Stockpile works as both noun and verb in news and everyday speech.
- The country holds a large stockpile of grain.
- They built a stockpile of firewood for the winter.
- Hospitals kept a stockpile of masks.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STOCKPILE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with STOCKPILE
4 longer words begin with STOCKPILE.
Shorter words from the letters in STOCKPILE
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Common questions about STOCKPILE
- Is STOCKPILE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STOCKPILE, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STOCKPILE worth?
- STOCKPILE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STOCKPILE mean?
- A large reserve of goods or materials kept for future use.
- What letters can be added to STOCKPILE?
- STOCKPILE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of STOCKPILE:
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