Is STERNPOST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STERNPOST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STERNPOST mean?
- noun
(nautical) the principal upright timber at the stern of a vessel
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for STERNPOST
Single letters that turn STERNPOST into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from STERNPOST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- portents10
- posterns10
- protests10
- spotters10
- persons9
- portent9
- postern9
- posters9
- potters9
- prestos9
- pronest9
- protest9
- reposts9
- respots9
- spotter9
- stepson9
- stopers9
- stentors8
- estops8
- netops8
- person8
- pestos8
- pontes8
- posers8
- posset8
- poster8
- potent8
- potter8
- presto8
- prests8
- prones8
- proses8
- ptoses8
- repost8
- repots8
- respot8
- spores8
- sports8
- sprent8
- stoper8
- stopes8
- streps8
- strops8
- topers8
- tropes8
- nestors7
- stentor7
- stetson7
- stoners7
- tensors7
- testons7
- estop7
- netop7
- opens7
- peons7
- pesos7
- pesto7
- pests7
- petto7
- poets7
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