STOLEN
/ˈstəʊlən/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of STOLEN
To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.
"Three irreplaceable paintings were stolen from the gallery."
(of ideas, words, music, a look, credit, etc.) To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement.
"They stole my idea for a biodegradable, disposable garbage de-odorizer."
To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.
"He stole glances at the pretty woman across the street."
That has been stolen.
Examples of STOLEN in a Sentence
- "Three irreplaceable paintings were stolen from the gallery."
- "They stole my idea for a biodegradable, disposable garbage de-odorizer."
- "He stole glances at the pretty woman across the street."
Word Details
Is STOLEN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STOLEN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: STOLEN uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for STOLEN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | o | l | e | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STOLEN
100 words from the letters in STOLEN
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How to Use STOLEN in Word Games
STOLEN is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, STOLEN 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 STOLEN to find 100 additional valid words.