How many points is STABLE worth in Scrabble?

STABLE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STABLE?

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

Can you add a letter to STABLE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASTABLE, STABLED, STABLER, STABLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

STABLE

8 pts

STABLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. STABLE means "building in which horses are kept".

Meaning & examples

/ˈsteɪ.bəɫ/

Pronunciation: /ˈsteɪ.bəɫ/

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noun

A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals with hoofs, especially horses.
Example: There were stalls for fourteen horses in the squire's stables.
(metonymy) All the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner.
A set of advocates; a barristers' chambers.

Synonyms: heya, string

verb

To put or keep (an animal) in a stable.
To dwell in a stable.
To park (a rail vehicle).

adjective

Relatively unchanging, permanent; firmly fixed or established; consistent; not easily moved, altered, or destroyed.
Example: He was in a stable relationship.
Of software: established to be relatively free of bugs, as opposed to a beta version.
Example: You should download the 1.9 version of that video editing software: it is the latest stable version. The newer beta version has some bugs.
(of a sorting algorithm) That maintains the relative order of items that compare as equal.

Synonyms: fixed, unvarying

Antonyms: instable, mobile, unstable, varying

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

building in which horses are kept

In a sentence: "The stable is noted."

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ASTABLE9 pts

Back hooks

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Letter Values

= 8

STABLE Scrabble FAQ

Is STABLE a Scrabble word?: STABLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does STABLE mean?: building in which horses are kept
How do you use STABLE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The stable is noted."
How many points is STABLE worth in Scrabble?: STABLE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STABLE?: STABLE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to STABLE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASTABLE, STABLED, STABLER, STABLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.