Is STREW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STREW is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STREW mean?
- verb
spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)
“strew toys all over the carpet”
- verb
cover; be dispersed over
“Dead bodies strewed the ground”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
8
Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
5
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + E (1) + W (4) = 8 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 STREW
Single letters that turn STREW into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of STREW
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from STREW
The 28 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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