How many points is STRIVES worth in Scrabble?

STRIVES is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STRIVES?

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

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STRIVES

10 pts

STRIVES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. STRIVES is a verb form of strive. STRIVE means "to exert much effort or energy".

Meaning & examples

noun

Striving; earnest endeavor; hard work.
Exertion or contention for superiority, either by physical or intellectual means.
Bitter conflict, sometimes violent.

Synonyms: altercation, contention, discord, wrangle

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

STRIVES is a verb form of strive. STRIVE means "to exert much effort or energy".

In a sentence: "They strives."

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Letter Values

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STRIVES Scrabble FAQ

Is STRIVES a Scrabble word?: STRIVES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does STRIVES mean?: STRIVES is a verb form of strive. STRIVE means "to exert much effort or energy".
How do you use STRIVES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They strives."
How many points is STRIVES worth in Scrabble?: STRIVES is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STRIVES?: STRIVES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).