Is STRIKEBOUND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STRIKEBOUND is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STRIKEBOUND mean?
- adjective
closed or immobilized by a strike
“a strikebound airline”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + K (5) + E (1) + B (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) = 18 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 STRIKEBOUND
STRIKEBOUND 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 STRIKEBOUND
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bedskirt15
- buskined15
- outdrinks14
- burkites14
- reitboks14
- steinbok14
- bodkins14
- boinked14
- brisked14
- bunkoed14
- debunks14
- dorkiest13
- drunkest13
- kendoist13
- outdrink13
- beknots13
- bonkers13
- boskier13
- brisket13
- bunkers13
- bunkies13
- burkite13
- reitbok13
- unbroke13
- bodkin13
- bonked13
- borked13
- bunked13
- burked13
- busked13
- debunk13
- subeditor12
- instroke12
- doeskin12
- duikers12
- dunkers12
- duskier12
- kindest12
- knouted12
- redskin12
- skirted12
- stonked12
- stroked12
- trunked12
- beknot12
- bikers12
- boinks12
- bosker12
- bosket12
- brinks12
- broken12
- bunker12
- bunkie12
- bunkos12
- burkes12
- busker12
- buskin12
- krubis12
- kubies12
- biked12
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