Is STRONGBOXES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STRONGBOXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does STRONGBOXES mean?
Strongboxes is a form of STRONGBOX.
- noun
a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) + G (2) + B (3) + O (1) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 21 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 STRONGBOXES
STRONGBOXES 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 STRONGBOXES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- strongbox19
- botoxes16
- boxers15
- sextons14
- botox14
- boxer14
- boxes14
- oxters13
- sexton13
- sextos13
- goxes13
- exons12
- nexts12
- oxers12
- oxter12
- sexto12
- sexts12
- box12
- exon11
- next11
- oxen11
- oxer11
- oxes11
- sext11
- gox11
- boosters10
- sorbents10
- bongoes10
- boogers10
- goobers10
- oxo10
- rex10
- sex10
- sox10
- songster9
- boonest9
- booster9
- bostons9
- obentos9
- reboots9
- sorbent9
- sorbets9
- sorbose9
- strobes9
- bongos9
- booger9
- goboes9
- goober9
- ex9
- ox9
- engross8
- gentoos8
- orgones8
- orogens8
- stooges8
- tongers8
- trogons8
- bentos8
- besots8
- betons8
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