STOLPORT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. STOLPORT 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 STOLPORT?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STOLPORT is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STOLPORT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stolportsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STOLPORT scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in STOLPORT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STOLPORT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does STOLPORT mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A small airport built for aircraft that take off and land on very short runways.
The word comes from short take-off and landing. A stolport can be placed near a city centre because it needs far less land than a full airport. Such fields serve small commuter planes and are rarely used by large jets.
How STOLPORT is used
Stolport is an aviation term, mostly in discussions of regional air transport.
- The new stolport was built on a strip beside the harbour.
- Small turboprop planes use the stolport for flights to nearby islands.
- A stolport needs only a short runway.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STOLPORT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with STOLPORT
1 longer words begin with STOLPORT.
Shorter words from the letters in STOLPORT
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Common questions about STOLPORT
- Is STOLPORT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STOLPORT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STOLPORT worth?
- STOLPORT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STOLPORT mean?
- A small airport built for aircraft that take off and land on very short runways.
- What letters can be added to STOLPORT?
- STOLPORT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STOLPORT:
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