STYLUS
/ˈstaɪl.əs/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of STYLUS
Senses relating to a thin, pointed object.
(by extension from sense 1.1) A particular manner of expression in writing or speech, especially one regarded as good.
A particular manner of creating, doing, or presenting something, especially a work of architecture or art.
A sharp stick used in ancient times for writing on clay tablets or other surfaces; a sharp tool for engraving.
A tool for making small dots on a piece of heavy paper, used to produce Braille writing for the blind by hand.
A phonograph needle.
Word Details
Is STYLUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STYLUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: STYLUS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for STYLUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | y | l | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STYLUS
17 words from the letters in STYLUS
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How to Use STYLUS in Word Games
STYLUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, STYLUS 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 STYLUS to find 17 additional valid words.