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Is STALE a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list STALE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
565

What does STALE mean?

  1. adjectivelacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age
  2. verburinate, of cattle and horses
  3. adjectivelacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new

Definitions from WordNet.

Has STALE been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #505 on November 6, 2022.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, STALE isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for STALE

Add a letter to make a new word: STALED, STALER, STALES.

Anagrams of STALE

Words inside STALE

See all 57 words you can make from STALE

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up STALE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is STALE a Scrabble word?

STALE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is STALE worth?

STALE is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does STALE mean?

Lacking freshness, palatability, or showing deterioration from age.