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STEWS

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

S 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
W 4/4
S 1/1

Definition of STEWS

noun

A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.

noun

A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath.

noun

A brothel.

verb

To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.

"I'm going to stew some meat for the casserole."

verb

To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.

verb

To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.

noun

A steward or stewardess on an airplane.

noun

A brothel.

Synonyms of STEWS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of STEWS in a Sentence

  • "I'm going to stew some meat for the casserole."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
8
points

Is STEWS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: STEWS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for STEWS

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

Letter stews Total
Scrabble 11141 8
WWF 11141 8

Anagrams of STEWS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use STEWS in Word Games

STEWS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, STEWS 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 STEWS to find 21 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About STEWS

What does STEWS mean?
STEWS is a noun. A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.
Is STEWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STEWS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is STEWS worth in Scrabble?
STEWS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from STEWS?
You can make 21 words from the letters in STEWS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of STEWS?
Synonyms of STEWS include: casserole, hotpot, brood, fret, sweat, worry. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of STEWS?
The anagrams of STEWS (words using the exact same letters) are: WESTS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.