STEMS
5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of STEMS
noun
- Acronym of science, technology, engineering, (and) mathematics.
noun
- An electron microscope that transmits a very narrow beam of electrons through a sample; it can detect individual large or heavy atoms.
noun
- A gleam of light; a flame.
noun
- The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
- A branch of a family.
verb
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To remove the stem from.
"to stem cherries; to stem tobacco leaves"
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To be caused or derived; to originate.
"The current crisis stems from the short-sighted politics of the previous government."
verb
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To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or blood).
"to stem a tide"
- To move the feet apart and point the tips of the skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.
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About the word STEMS
Is "STEMS" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "STEMS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "STEMS" worth?
In Scrabble, "STEMS" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.
What does "STEMS" mean?
Acronym of science, technology, engineering, (and) mathematics.
Does "STEMS" have any anagrams?
No, "STEMS" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.