How many points is STRANGE worth in Scrabble?

STRANGE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STRANGE?

STRANGE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ESTRANGE, STRANGES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

STRANGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. STRANGE means "unusual or unfamiliar".

/ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒ/

Pronunciation: /ˈstɹeɪnd͡ʒ/

Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary.
Example: He thought it strange that his girlfriend wore shorts in the winter.
Unfamiliar, not yet part of one's experience.
Example: I moved to a strange town when I was ten.
Having the quantum mechanical property of strangeness.

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

unusual or unfamiliar

In a sentence: "It is strange."

Check the Scrabble meaning of STRANGE. It scores 8 points.

Add one letter before STRANGE. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Add one letter after STRANGE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in STRANGE, without blank tiles.

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Is STRANGE a Scrabble word?: STRANGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does STRANGE mean?: unusual or unfamiliar
How do you use STRANGE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is strange."
How many points is STRANGE worth in Scrabble?: STRANGE is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STRANGE?: STRANGE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to STRANGE?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ESTRANGE, STRANGES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.