STRESSES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. STRESSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STRESSES?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STRESSES is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRESSES
No single letter turns STRESSES into another word.
How STRESSES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in STRESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 4 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STRESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STRESSES
- The letter S appears four times in STRESSES.
- STRESSES 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 STRESSES mean in Scrabble?
STRESSES is a form of STRESS (its plural or a verb form).
STRESS(noun) — A state of mental or physical tension caused by difficult or demanding circumstances, or the pressure that causes it.
Shorter words from the letters in STRESSES
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Common questions about STRESSES
- Is STRESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRESSES, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STRESSES worth?
- STRESSES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRESSES?
- No single letter can be added to STRESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STRESSES:
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