STRESSOR is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. STRESSOR 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 STRESSOR?
| 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 STRESSOR is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRESSOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stressorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STRESSOR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in STRESSOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STRESSOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does STRESSOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
Something that causes stress to a person or other organism.
Psychologists call any event or condition that triggers strain a stressor. A stressor can be a deadline, noise, illness or even a pleasant change, and responses differ from person to person.
How STRESSOR is used
Used in psychology, medicine and biology.
- Noise at work was his biggest stressor.
- Heat is a stressor for many crops.
- The study listed each major stressor in daily life.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of STRESSOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of STRESSOR
The 8 tiles of STRESSOR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STRESSOR
1 longer words begin with STRESSOR.
Shorter words from the letters in STRESSOR
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Common questions about STRESSOR
- Is STRESSOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRESSOR, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STRESSOR worth?
- STRESSOR is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does STRESSOR mean?
- Something that causes stress to a person or other organism.
- What letters can be added to STRESSOR?
- STRESSOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STRESSOR:
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