Is STRONG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STRONG is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STRONG mean?
- adjective
having strength or power greater than average or expected
“a strong radio signal”
- adjective
not faint or feeble
“a strong odor of burning rubber”
- adjective
having or wielding force or authority
“providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons”
- adjective
having a strong physiological or chemical effect
“a potent toxin”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
6
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 7 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 STRONG
STRONG 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 STRONG
The 44 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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