Is STRAFE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STRAFE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STRAFE mean?
- verb
attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane
“civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender”
- noun
an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane
“the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 6
S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + F (4) + E (1) = 9 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 STRAFE
Single letters that turn STRAFE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of STRAFE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from STRAFE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- afters9
- faster9
- after8
- fares8
- farts8
- fates8
- fears8
- feast8
- feats8
- festa8
- fetas8
- frats8
- frets8
- rafts8
- safer8
- trefa8
- arfs7
- efts7
- fare7
- fart7
- fast7
- fate7
- fats7
- fear7
- feat7
- fest7
- feta7
- fets7
- frae7
- frat7
- fret7
- raft7
- refs7
- reft7
- safe7
- serf7
- tref7
- aft6
- arf6
- efs6
- eft6
- far6
- fas6
- fat6
- fer6
- fes6
- fet6
- ref6
- aster5
- rates5
- resat5
- stare5
- tares5
- taser5
- tears5
- ef5
- fa5
- fe5
- ares4
- arse4
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