How many points is STIFFS worth in Scrabble?

STIFFS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STIFFS?

STIFFS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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STIFFS

12 pts

STIFFS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. STIFFS means "stiff, to cheat someone by not paying. STIFF means "difficult to bend or stretch".".

Meaning & examples

noun

An average person, usually male, of no particular distinction, skill, or education, often a working stiff or lucky stiff.
Example: A Working Stiff's Manifesto: A Memoir of Thirty Jobs I Quit, Nine That Fired Me, and Three I Can't Remember was published in 2003.
A person who is deceived, as a mark or pigeon in a swindle.
Example: She convinced the stiff to go to her hotel room, where her henchman was waiting to rob him.
A cadaver; a dead person.

verb

To fail to pay that which one owes (implicitly or explicitly) to another, especially by departing hastily.
Example: Realizing he had forgotten his wallet, he stiffed the taxi driver when the cab stopped for a red light.
To cheat someone
To tip ungenerously

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

stiff, to cheat someone by not paying. STIFF means "difficult to bend or stretch".

In a sentence: "They stiffs."

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Base words

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STIFF11 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in STIFFS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 12

STIFFS Scrabble FAQ

Is STIFFS a Scrabble word?: STIFFS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does STIFFS mean?: stiff, to cheat someone by not paying. STIFF means "difficult to bend or stretch".
How do you use STIFFS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They stiffs."
How many points is STIFFS worth in Scrabble?: STIFFS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STIFFS?: STIFFS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).