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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

11

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

7

Letters

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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