STRIPS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. STRIPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STRIPS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STRIPS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRIPS
No single letter turns STRIPS into another word.
How STRIPS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in STRIPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
What stands out about STRIPS
- STRIPS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- STRIPS begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STRIPS mean in Scrabble?
STRIPS is a form of STRIP (its plural or a verb form).
STRIP(verb) — To remove an outer layer, covering or clothing from something or someone, or to take away something's fittings, parts or contents entirely.
Anagrams of STRIPS
The 6 tiles of STRIPS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in STRIPS
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Common questions about STRIPS
- Is STRIPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRIPS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STRIPS worth?
- STRIPS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRIPS?
- No single letter can be added to STRIPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of STRIPS:
Open STRIPS in the Word Finder