Is STRIKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STRIKE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STRIKE mean?
- verb
deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
“The teacher struck the child”
- verb
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
“This child impressed me as unusually mature”
- verb
hit against; come into sudden contact with
“The car hit a tree”
- noun
a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
“the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
6
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + K (5) + E (1) = 10 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 STRIKE
Single letters that turn STRIKE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of STRIKE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from STRIKE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- kiters10
- trikes10
- keirs9
- kiers9
- kiter9
- kites9
- siker9
- skier9
- skirt9
- skite9
- stirk9
- tikes9
- treks9
- trike9
- irks8
- keir8
- kier8
- kirs8
- kist8
- kite8
- kits8
- kris8
- risk8
- sike8
- skit8
- tike8
- trek8
- irk7
- kir7
- kis7
- kit7
- ski7
- tsk7
- ki6
- resit5
- rites5
- tiers5
- tires5
- tries5
- erst4
- ires4
- reis4
- rest4
- rets4
- rise4
- rite4
- sire4
- site4
- stir4
- tier4
- ties4
- tire4
- tres4
- ers3
- est3
- ire3
- its3
- rei3
- res3
- ret3
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