STONINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. STONINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STONINESS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STONINESS is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STONINESS
No single letter turns STONINESS into another word.
How STONINESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in STONINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STONINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STONINESS
- STONINESS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STONINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of being full of stones, or hard and unfeeling like stone.
Stoniness describes rocky ground that is hard to plough, and also a cold, unresponsive manner. The second use appears when a face shows no emotion.
How STONINESS is used
Used for soil and terrain, and figuratively for a cold manner.
- The stoniness of the field slowed the plough.
- Her stoniness at the news worried him.
- The stoniness of the path hurt their feet.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STONINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with STONINESS
1 longer words begin with STONINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in STONINESS
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Common questions about STONINESS
- Is STONINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STONINESS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STONINESS worth?
- STONINESS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STONINESS mean?
- The quality of being full of stones, or hard and unfeeling like stone.
- What letters can be added to STONINESS?
- No single letter can be added to STONINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of STONINESS:
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