stella

Plural: stellae, stellas

Noun

A former United States gold coin, specifically a four-dollar piece.
United States minimalist painter (born in 1936)
A star-shaped structure.
Alternative letter-case form of Stella.

Examples

Finding a place for STELLA on the Words With Friends board felt like striking gold.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stēlla (“a star”). Doublet of estoile, étoile, and stelo; related to aster and star.

Synonyms

Frank Philip Stella, Frank Stella

Scrabble Score: 6

stella: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
stella: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stella: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

stella: valid Words With Friends Word