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STYMIED

7 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What STYMIED Means

STYMIED is a form of STYMIE, which means:

  1. noun: a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole
  2. noun: a thwarting and distressing situation
  3. verb: hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of“His brother blocked him at every turn”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

STYMIED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 T1 Y4 M3 I1 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 63 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.