STONE
5
Definition
Pronunciation: //stəʊn//
noun
- (uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material."Toad, that vnder cold ſtone, / Dayes and Nights ha’s thirty one: / Sweltred Venom ſleeping got, / Boyle thou firſt i’th’ charmed pot."
- (countable, geology) A piece of such material: a rock or a pebble.
- (British) A unit of weight equal to 14 pounds (≈6.3503 kilograms), formerly used for various commodities (wool, cheese, etc.), but now principally used for personal weight. Abbreviated as st."British people measure their weight in stones and pounds. I weigh eight stone five."
- (botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer."Near-synonym: pip"
adj
- (African-American Vernacular) Used as an intensifier."She is one stone fox."
- (LGBTQ, slang) Willing to give sexual pleasure but not to receive it."stone butch"
adv
- (slang) Absolutely, completely (used with following adjectives)."I went stone crazy after she left."
verb
- (transitive) To pelt with stones; especially, to kill by pelting with stones."stoned to death"
- (transitive) To wall or wall up with stones."[…] and since it was a rule of the French troops not to be a burden on the people along their route it could be that the advance guard dug and stoned the well for the troop's own special use."
- (transitive) To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
- (intransitive) To form a stone during growth, with reference to fruit etc.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 5 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 6 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'STONE'?
The word STONE is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
S1
T1
O1
N1
E1
Total: 5 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'STONE'?
The word STONE is worth 6 points in Words With Friends.
S1
T1
O1
N2
E1
Total: 6 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.