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Is STRAIN a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list STRAIN is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 7 | 6 |
What does STRAIN mean?
- verbto exert much effort or energy
- noun(physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
- noundifficulty that causes worry or emotional tension; ; - R.J.Samuelson
Definitions from WordNet.
Hooks for STRAIN
Add a letter to make a new word: STRAINS.
Anagrams of STRAIN
Words inside STRAIN
- ITS3
- AIR3
- ART3
- STAR4
- SIR3
- TRAIN5
- ANTI4
- RAN3
- SIT3
- ARTS4
- RAIN4
- SAT3
- SAINT5
- TRANS5
- SIN3
- RAT3
- SRI3
- RATS4
- STIR4
- TAN3
- TIN3
- ANT3
- INS3
- RAINS5
- STAIN5
- ANTS4
- RANT4
- TAR3
- TIS3
- AIRS4
- AIN3
- SATIN5
- STAIR5
- TSAR4
- ANI3
- ARS3
- RAS3
- RIN3
- RANTS5
- SARI4
- TINS4
- AIS3
- NIT3
- RANI4
- RIA3
- TAS3
- SARIN5
- AIT3
- TANS4
- TARN4
- SATI4
- TARS4
- SITAR5
- NITS4
- RIAS4
- TAIN4
- ANTIS5
- ANIS4
- SAIN4
- TARSI5
- RINS4
- SNIT4
- TARNS5
- ASTIR5
- STRIA5
- AINS4
- NARIS5
- AIRT4
- RANIS5
- RIANT5
- TAINS5
- AIRNS5
- AIRTS5
- AIRN4
- AITS4
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up STRAIN in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is STRAIN a Scrabble word?
STRAIN is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is STRAIN worth?
STRAIN is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does STRAIN mean?
To exert much effort or energy.