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Is BREASTSTROKE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BREASTSTROKE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BREASTSTROKE mean?

  1. noun

    a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick

  2. verb

    swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

12

Letters

B (3) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + K (5) + E (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for BREASTSTROKE

Single letters that turn BREASTSTROKE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks2

Words you can make from BREASTSTROKE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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