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STRANDS

7 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

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Definition of STRANDS

noun

The shore or beach of the sea or ocean; shore; beach.

"Grand Strand"

noun

The shore or beach of a lake or river.

noun

A small brook or rivulet.

verb

To run aground; to beach.

verb

To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert.

verb

To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base.

"Jones pops up; that's going to strand a pair."

noun

Each of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord.

noun

A string.

Synonyms of STRANDS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of STRANDS in a Sentence

  • "Grand Strand"
  • "Jones pops up; that's going to strand a pair."
  • "strand of hair."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
9
points

Is STRANDS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of STRANDS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 58 points total.

Letter Values for STRANDS

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

Letter strands Total
Scrabble 1111121 8
WWF 1111221 9

How to Use STRANDS in Word Games

STRANDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since STRANDS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 58 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble STRANDS to find 86 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About STRANDS

What does STRANDS mean?
STRANDS is a noun. The shore or beach of the sea or ocean; shore; beach.
Is STRANDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STRANDS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is STRANDS worth in Scrabble?
STRANDS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from STRANDS?
You can make 86 words from the letters in STRANDS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of STRANDS?
Synonyms of STRANDS include: abandon, desert, beach. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.