Definitions For Stalemate

noun

  • Drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check
  • A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
  • A contest, dispute, competition, etc., in which neither side can gain an advantage or win
  • A situation in chess in which a player cannot successfully move any of the pieces and neither player can win

verb

  • Subject to a stalemate

Is Stalemate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13

The word Stalemate is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Stalemate in a Sentence

  • The budget debate ended in a stalemate.
  • The new agreement could break the stalemate.
  • The budget debate ended in stalemate.

Synonyms for Stalemate

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