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STUBBORN

/ˈstʌbən/

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective

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Definition of STUBBORN

noun

Stubbornness.

noun

A disease of citrus trees characterized by stunted growth and misshapen fruit, caused by Spiroplasma citri.

adjective

Refusing to move or to change one's opinion; obstinate; firmly resisting; persistent in doing something.

"Blood can make a very stubborn stain on fabrics if not washed properly."

adjective

Of materials: physically stiff and inflexible; not easily melted or worked.

Examples of STUBBORN in a Sentence

  • "Blood can make a very stubborn stain on fabrics if not washed properly."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is STUBBORN a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: STUBBORN uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for STUBBORN

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

Letter stubborn Total
Scrabble 11133111 12
WWF 11244112 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in STUBBORN

100 words from the letters in STUBBORN

How to Use STUBBORN in Word Games

STUBBORN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble STUBBORN to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About STUBBORN

What does STUBBORN mean?
STUBBORN is a noun. Stubbornness.
Is STUBBORN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STUBBORN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is STUBBORN worth in Scrabble?
STUBBORN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from STUBBORN?
You can make 100 words from the letters in STUBBORN. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of STUBBORN?
Synonyms of STUBBORN include: adamant, contrary, disobedient, headstrong, insubordinate, obdurate. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.