STYMYING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. STYMYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
s1t1y4m3y4i1n1g2
PlayableSTYMYING · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept STYMYING?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.25%
Our own measure of how useful STYMYING is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STYMYING
No single letter turns STYMYING into another word.
How STYMYING scores
Scrabble s1t1y4m3y4i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends s1t1y3m4y3i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in STYMYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STYMYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STYMYING
- STYMYING gets by on a single vowel across 8 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in STYMYING
styming13 tyiyns12 stingy10 stying10 stymy13 mingy11 tyiyn11 minty10 misty10 stimy10 tying9 mings8 tiyns8 mints7 sting6 tings6 gyny11 gyms10 miny9 mity9 tygs8 gism7 migs7 ming7 tiny7 tiyn7 tyin7 yins7 mint6 mist6 nims6 smit6 stim6 gins5 gist5 gits5 ings5 sign5 sing5 snig5
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Common questions about STYMYING
- Is STYMYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STYMYING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STYMYING worth?
- STYMYING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STYMYING?
- No single letter can be added to STYMYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of STYMYING:
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