Is STIPENDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STIPENDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STIPENDS mean?
Stipends is a form of STIPEND.
- noun
a sum of money allotted on a regular basis; usually for some specific purpose
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + S (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 STIPENDS
STIPENDS 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.
Words you can make from STIPENDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dipnets10
- stipend10
- insteps9
- spinets9
- dipnet9
- pissed9
- sniped9
- spends9
- spined9
- spited9
- stiped9
- dissent8
- snidest8
- instep8
- pistes8
- snipes8
- spines8
- spinet8
- spites8
- stipes8
- pedis8
- pends8
- pined8
- siped8
- spend8
- spied8
- tepid8
- deists7
- desist7
- idents7
- teinds7
- inept7
- peins7
- penis7
- pests7
- pines7
- pints7
- piste7
- septs7
- sipes7
- snipe7
- snips7
- spent7
- spies7
- spine7
- spins7
- spite7
- spits7
- steps7
- stipe7
- deps7
- dips7
- dipt7
- pedi7
- peds7
- pend7
- pied7
- sped7
- insets6
- steins6
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