How many points is STINGER worth in Scrabble?

STINGER is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STINGER?

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

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

STINGER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points. STINGER means "person, plant, animal, etc, that stings or hurts".

/ˈstɪŋə(ɹ)/

Pronunciation

Synonyms: spike strip

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

person, plant, animal, etc, that stings or hurts

In a sentence: "The stinger is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of STINGER. It scores 8 points.

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

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

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Is STINGER a Scrabble word?: STINGER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 8 points.
What does STINGER mean?: person, plant, animal, etc, that stings or hurts
How do you use STINGER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The stinger is noted."
How many points is STINGER worth in Scrabble?: STINGER is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STINGER?: STINGER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to STINGER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes STINGERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.