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STRAFE

/stɹeɪf/

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

S 1/1
T 1/1
R 1/1
A 1/1
F 4/4
E 1/1

Definition of STRAFE

noun

An attack of machine-gun or cannon fire from a low-flying aircraft.

noun

A sideways movement without turning.

verb

To attack (ground targets) with automatic gunfire from a low-flying aircraft.

verb

To sidestep; to move sideways without turning (a core mechanic of most first-person shooters).

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
9
points

Is STRAFE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, STRAFE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: STRAFE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for STRAFE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter strafe Total
Scrabble 111141 9
WWF 111141 9

Anagrams of STRAFE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in STRAFE

100 words from the letters in STRAFE

How to Use STRAFE in Word Games

STRAFE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, STRAFE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble STRAFE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About STRAFE

What does STRAFE mean?
STRAFE is a noun. An attack of machine-gun or cannon fire from a low-flying aircraft.
Is STRAFE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STRAFE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is STRAFE worth in Scrabble?
STRAFE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from STRAFE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in STRAFE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of STRAFE?
The anagrams of STRAFE (words using the exact same letters) are: AFTERS, FASTER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.