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Is stinger a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word stinger is a Scrabble US word. The word stinger is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

S1T1I1N1G2E1R1

Is stinger a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word stinger is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

S1T1I1N1G2E1R1

Is stinger a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word stinger is a Words With Friends word. The word stinger is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1T1I1N2G3E1R1

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7-letter words (2 found)

RESTING,STINGER,

6-letter words (25 found)

ENGIRT,ESTRIN,GREINS,INERTS,INGEST,INSERT,INTERS,NIGERS,NITERS,NITRES,REIGNS,RENIGS,RESIGN,SERING,SIGNER,SIGNET,SINGER,SINTER,STINGE,STRINE,STRING,TIGERS,TINGES,TRIENS,TRINES,

5-letter words (60 found)

ERING,GEIST,GEITS,GENTS,GIRNS,GIRTS,GITES,GREIN,GRENS,GRINS,GRISE,GRIST,GRITS,INERT,INSET,INTER,NEIST,NERTS,NIGER,NITER,NITES,NITRE,REIGN,REINS,REIST,RENIG,RENTS,RESIN,RESIT,RINES,RINGS,RINSE,RISEN,RITES,SEGNI,SENGI,SENTI,SERIN,SIENT,SINGE,SIREN,SNIRT,STEIN,STERN,STING,STIRE,STRIG,TEINS,TERNS,TIERS,TIGER,TIGES,TINES,TINGE,TINGS,TIRES,TRIES,TRIGS,TRINE,TRINS,

4-letter words (76 found)

EGIS,ENGS,ENTS,ERGS,ERNS,ERST,GEIT,GENS,GENT,GERS,GERT,GEST,GETS,GIEN,GIES,GINS,GIRN,GIRT,GIST,GITE,GITS,GREN,GRIN,GRIS,GRIT,INGS,IRES,NEGS,NEST,NETS,NIES,NITE,NITS,REGS,REIN,REIS,RENS,RENT,REST,RETS,RIGS,RINE,RING,RINS,RISE,RITE,RITS,SEIR,SENT,SIEN,SIGN,SINE,SING,SIRE,SITE,SNIG,SNIT,STEN,STIE,STIR,TEGS,TEIN,TENS,TERN,TIER,TIES,TIGE,TIGS,TINE,TING,TINS,TIRE,TRES,TRIE,TRIG,TRIN,

3-letter words (47 found)

ENG,ENS,ERG,ERN,ERS,EST,GEN,GER,GET,GIE,GIN,GIS,GIT,ING,INS,IRE,ITS,NEG,NET,NIE,NIS,NIT,REG,REI,REN,RES,RET,RIG,RIN,RIT,SEG,SEI,SEN,SER,SET,SIG,SIN,SIR,SIT,SRI,TEG,TEN,TES,TIE,TIG,TIN,TIS,

2-letter words (14 found)

EN,ER,ES,ET,GI,IN,IS,IT,NE,RE,SI,ST,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 225 words from stinger according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of stinger

stinger

Etymology

sting +‎ -er. Both figurative and literal senses appeared in the 16th century.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈstɪŋ.ə(ɹ)/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈstɪŋ.ɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋə(ɹ)

Noun

stinger (plural stingers)

  1. A pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack.
    Synonym: sting
  2. Anything that is used to sting, as a means of attack.
  3. Anything, such as an insult, that stings mentally or psychologically.
  4. A cocktail of brandy and crème de menthe.
  5. A portable bed of nails to puncture car tires, used by police and military forces.
    Synonym: spike strip
  6. A minor neurological injury of the spine characterized by a shooting or stinging pain down one arm, followed by numbness and weakness.
  7. A station identifier on television or radio played between shows.
  8. A scene shown on films or television shows after the credits.
  9. (slang) A nonlethal grenade using rubber instead of shrapnel, more commonly called a sting grenade.
  10. A short musical phrase or chord used non-diegetically to dramatic or emphatic effect.
  11. (slang) A final note played at the end of a military march.
  12. (slang, television and film) An extension cord.
  13. (slang, West Country, Bristol) A stinging nettle.
  14. Chironex fleckeri, an extremely venomous Australian box jellyfish.
  15. (prison slang) An improvised heating element used to boil or heat water in prison.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Ginters, Tigners, Tsering, resting, ringest, tingers

Swedish

Verb

stinger

  1. present indicative of stinga

Anagrams

  • tigerns

Source: wiktionary.org