STUMPIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. STUMPIES 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept STUMPIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STUMPIES is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STUMPIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
stumpiestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How STUMPIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in STUMPIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STUMPIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STUMPIES
- STUMPIES 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 STUMPIES mean in Scrabble?
STUMPIES is the plural of STUMPY.
STUMPY(adjective) — Short and thick, like a stump, or full of stumps.
Anagrams of STUMPIES
The 8 tiles of STUMPIES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STUMPIES
1 longer words begin with STUMPIES.
Shorter words from the letters in STUMPIES
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Common questions about STUMPIES
- Is STUMPIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and STUMPIES is not in it.
- How many points is STUMPIES worth?
- STUMPIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STUMPIES?
- STUMPIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STUMPIES:
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