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Is STROKES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, STROKES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does STROKES mean?

Strokes is a form of STROKE.

  1. verb

    touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions

    “He stroked his long beard”

  2. noun

    (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand

    “it took two strokes to get out of the bunker”

  3. noun

    the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam

  4. noun

    a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7

S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + K (5) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 STROKES

STROKES 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.

Anagrams of STROKES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from STROKES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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