Is STINGERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STINGERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STINGERS mean?
Stingers is a form of STINGER.
- noun
a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy
- noun
a remark capable of wounding mentally
“the unkindest cut of all”
- noun
a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder
- noun
a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 9 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 STINGERS
STINGERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of STINGERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from STINGERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tressing9
- trigness9
- ingests8
- ingress8
- resigns8
- resting8
- signers8
- signets8
- singers8
- stinger8
- stinges8
- strings8
- tigress8
- estrins7
- inserts7
- sinters7
- strines7
- engirt7
- gneiss7
- grists7
- ingest7
- reigns7
- renigs7
- resign7
- sering7
- signer7
- signet7
- singer7
- singes7
- stinge7
- stings7
- string7
- tigers7
- tinges7
- estrin6
- inerts6
- insert6
- insets6
- inters6
- niters6
- nitres6
- resins6
- resist6
- resits6
- rinses6
- serins6
- sinter6
- sirens6
- sister6
- steins6
- sterns6
- strine6
- triens6
- trines6
- gents6
- gests6
- girns6
- girts6
- gists6
- gites6
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