229 words come out when you unscramble STROKING, starting with STROKING itself: 13 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from STROKING by length: 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 7, 24 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Among the 6-letter words made with STROKING letters, ROKING, TOKING and TSKING tie for first at 11 points. STRONG, STRING and INTROS are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words from STROKING, the top score is 10, reached by 4. RINGS, KINGS and INTRO are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble STROKING, 5 score 9 points, the group's best. SIGN, RISK and KING are the ones most people know.
Among 59 3-letter words from STROKING, the top score is 7, reached by 16. NOT, ITS and GOT are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of STROKING, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with ST · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
STROKING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept STROKING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STROKING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 229) | 174 | 228 | 153 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 55 of them: ROKING, GONKS, TRONKS, GONK, NKOSI, NORKS, SKOG, TINKS, TONKS, TRONK, KONS, NORK and 43 more. Words With Friends* skips 20 of them: GROKS, GROK, KORIS, SKORT, STONK, KOIS, KORI, OIKS, KIS, OIK, KI, OK and 8 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: INROS.
These 2 words take every letter of STROKING plus a single extra one.