Is STRENGTHS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STRENGTHS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STRENGTHS mean?
Strengths is a form of STRENGTH.
- noun
the property of being physically or mentally strong
“fatigue sapped his strength”
- noun
capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war
“we faced an army of great strength”
- noun
physical energy or intensity
“he hit with all the force he could muster”
- noun
an asset of special worth or utility
“cooking is his forte”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + E (1) + N (1) + G (2) + T (1) + H (4) + S (1) = 13 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 STRENGTHS
STRENGTHS 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 STRENGTHS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- strength12
- thegns10
- tenths9
- thegn9
- hents8
- herns8
- hests8
- shent8
- tenth8
- teths8
- thens8
- eths7
- hens7
- hent7
- hern7
- hers7
- hest7
- hets7
- resh7
- sesh7
- shen7
- shes7
- teth7
- then7
- stents6
- sterns6
- gents6
- gests6
- eth6
- hen6
- her6
- hes6
- het6
- nth6
- she6
- the6
- nerts5
- nests5
- netts5
- rents5
- rests5
- sents5
- setts5
- stent5
- stern5
- stets5
- tents5
- terns5
- tests5
- tress5
- trets5
- engs5
- ergs5
- gens5
- gent5
- gest5
- gets5
- negs5
- regs5
- segs5
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