Unscramble STRIDER to get 130 words. STRIDER itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 8 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of STRIDER is on the page: STIRRED, each 8 points. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. STRIDER as a single 7-tile play makes 58 in Scrabble, 8 plus the 50 bonus, and 43 in Words With Friends (8 + 35).
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Counting the words from STRIDER by length: 2 with 7 letters, 12 with 6, 31 with 5, 41 with 4, 30 with 3 and 14 with 2.
31 5-letter words from STRIDER; 21 of them share the top score of 6. TRIED, TIRED and RIDER are everyday picks.
Of the 41 4-letter words you get when you unscramble STRIDER, 19 score 5 points, the group's best. SITE, SIDE and EDIT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of STRIDER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with ST · ending in ER · all 7-letter words
What STRIDER means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept STRIDER, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRIDER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 130) | 103 | 129 | 96 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: REIRDS, SIRRED, STIRED, TIRRED, REIRD, SIDER, STIRRE, TRIDE, REIST, STED, STIRE, TIDS and 14 more, 26 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DESI, RESIT, EDS, TRES, EST, TES and TE, 7 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
With one more tile, the letters of STRIDER spell the words below.