STABS
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of STABS
An act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.
A wound made by stabbing.
Pain inflicted on a person's feelings.
To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a pointed tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.
"If you stab him in the heart he won't live long enough to retaliate."
To thrust in a stabbing motion.
"to stab a dagger into a person"
To recklessly hit with the tip of a pointed object, such as a weapon or finger (often used with at).
"He stabbed at my face with the twig but luckily kept missing my eyes."
Examples of STABS in a Sentence
- "If you stab him in the heart he won't live long enough to retaliate."
- "to stab a dagger into a person"
- "He stabbed at my face with the twig but luckily kept missing my eyes."
Word Details
Is STABS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STABS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: STABS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for STABS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | a | b | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STABS
24 words from the letters in STABS
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use STABS in Word Games
STABS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, STABS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble STABS to find 24 additional valid words.