STONISH is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. STONISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STONISH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STONISH is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STONISH
Front hooks — 1
astonishBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How STONISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in STONISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does STONISH mean in Scrabble?
verb
archaic
To astonish; to surprise or amaze someone greatly.
Stonish is an older, shortened form that poets and early writers used where we now say astonish. Seeing it today usually means you are reading old verse.
How STONISH is used
Archaic; modern writers use astonish instead.
- The sudden thunder did stonish the travellers.
- Nothing could stonish him after all he had seen.
- The old ballad says the news will stonish the whole town.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STONISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with STONISH
3 longer words begin with STONISH.
Shorter words from the letters in STONISH
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Common questions about STONISH
- Is STONISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STONISH, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STONISH worth?
- STONISH is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STONISH mean?
- To astonish; to surprise or amaze someone greatly.
- What letters can be added to STONISH?
- STONISH takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of STONISH:
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