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Is STRENGTHENS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, STRENGTHENS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does STRENGTHENS mean?

Strengthens is a form of STRENGTHEN.

  1. verb

    make strong or stronger

    “This exercise will strengthen your upper body”

  2. verb

    gain strength

    “His body strengthened”

  3. verb

    give a healthy elasticity to

    “Let's tone our muscles”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
11

S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + E (1) + N (1) + G (2) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 15 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 STRENGTHENS

STRENGTHENS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from STRENGTHENS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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