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Strokes

s 1t 1r 1o 1k 5e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 7 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of stroke

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does strokes mean?

noun

  1. (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”

    Synonymsshot

  2. the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam

    Synonymsthrowcam stroke

  3. a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

    Synonymsapoplexycerebrovascular accidentcva

  4. a light touch

  5. a light touch with the hands

    Synonymsstroking

  6. (golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club

    “Nicklaus won by three strokes”

verb

  1. touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions

    “He stroked his long beard”

  2. strike a ball with a smooth blow

  3. row at a particular rate

  4. treat gingerly or carefully

    “You have to stroke the boss”

Definitions shown for stroke, the base form of strokes.

Is STROKES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is STROKES worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
s 1t 1r 1o 1k 5e 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
s 1t 1r 1o 1k 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
s 1t 1r 1o 1k 5e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
s 1t 1r 1o 1k 6e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in STROKES

Anagrams 1

stokers

Words that end like STROKES

Common words that share the ending -OKES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

smokesjokeschokesspokesstokescokespokesyokesinvokesprovokesrevokesevokesartichokeskeystrokes
All words ending in -OKES

Strokes: quick answers

Is STROKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STROKES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STROKES worth?
STROKES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does strokes mean?
strokes is the plural and third-person singular form of stroke, which means “(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand”. It has 10 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in STROKES?
You can make 135 shorter words from STROKES, such as SKORTS, STOKER, STOKES, STORKS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of STROKES?
STROKES rearranges into STOKERS.