STONEHAND is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. STONEHAND 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept STONEHAND?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STONEHAND is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STONEHAND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stonehandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STONEHAND scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in STONEHAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STONEHAND has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with STONEHAND
1 longer words begin with STONEHAND.
Shorter words from the letters in STONEHAND
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Common questions about STONEHAND
- Is STONEHAND valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STONEHAND is not in it.
- How many points is STONEHAND worth?
- STONEHAND is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STONEHAND?
- STONEHAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of STONEHAND:
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