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STIFLING

8 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What STIFLING Means

  1. noun: forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority“the suppression of heresy”
  2. adjective: characterized by oppressive heat and humidity“the summer was sultry and oppressive”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

STIFLING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 T1 I1 F4 L1 I1 N1 G2.

Words Made From The Letters In STIFLING

110 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (8)

6 letter words (11)

5 letter words (19)

4 letter words (37)

3 letter words (26)

2 letter words (9)

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