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STENCH

/stɛntʃ/

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

S 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
C 3/4
H 4/3

Definition of STENCH

noun

A strong foul smell; a stink.

noun

A foul quality.

"the stench of political corruption"

noun

A smell or odour, not necessarily bad.

verb

To cause to emit a disagreeable odour; to cause to stink.

verb

To stanch.

Synonyms of STENCH

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of STENCH

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of STENCH in a Sentence

  • "the stench of political corruption"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
12
points

Is STENCH a Scrabble Word?

Yes, STENCH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: STENCH uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for STENCH

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter stench Total
Scrabble 111134 11
WWF 111243 12

How to Use STENCH in Word Games

STENCH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, STENCH 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 STENCH to find 57 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About STENCH

What does STENCH mean?
STENCH is a noun. A strong foul smell; a stink.
Is STENCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STENCH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is STENCH worth in Scrabble?
STENCH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from STENCH?
You can make 57 words from the letters in STENCH. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of STENCH?
Synonyms of STENCH include: pong, stink. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.