How many points is STING worth in Scrabble?

STING is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STING?

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

Can you add a letter to STING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes STINGE, STINGO, STINGS, STINGY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

STING

6 pts

STING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points. STING means "(of certain animals or plants) wound by injecting with poison".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

(of certain animals or plants) wound by injecting with poison

In a sentence: "They sting."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of STING. It scores 6 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after STING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 6

STING Scrabble FAQ

Is STING a Scrabble word?: STING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points.
What does STING mean?: (of certain animals or plants) wound by injecting with poison
How do you use STING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They sting."
How many points is STING worth in Scrabble?: STING is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STING?: STING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to STING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes STINGE, STINGO, STINGS, STINGY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.