What does STACK mean?

Pronunciation
/stæk/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. an orderly pile
  2. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent“a batch of letters”
  3. a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)
  4. a large tall chimney through which combustion gases and smoke can be evacuated
  5. a storage device that handles data so that the next item to be retrieved is the item most recently stored (LIFO)

verb

  1. load or cover with stacks“stack a truck with boxes”
  2. arrange in stacks“heap firewood around the fireplace”
  3. arrange the order of so as to increase one's winning chances“stack the deck of cards”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

stacking15

Anagrams of STACK

tacks11

Words inside STACK

23 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

acts6cask10cast6 cats6kats8sack10 skat8tack10task8 act5 ask7 cat5 kas7kat7 sac5 sat3ska7tas3tsk7as2 at2 ka6ta2

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Questions

Is STACK a valid word in word games?

STACK is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is STACK worth?

STACK is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from STACK?

23 other words, including AS, AT, ASK and ACT.