How many points is STRUM worth in Scrabble?

STRUM is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STRUM?

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

Can you add a letter to STRUM?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

STRUM

7 pts

STRUM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. STRUM means "to play a stringed instrument by running the fingers lightly across the strings".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to play a stringed instrument by running the fingers lightly across the strings

In a sentence: "They strum."

Share STRUM

Check the Scrabble meaning of STRUM. It scores 7 points.

Word forms

Related words

STRUMMER12 pts

Front hooks

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

ESTRUM8 pts

Back hooks

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

STRUMA8 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 7

STRUM Scrabble FAQ

Is STRUM a Scrabble word?: STRUM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does STRUM mean?: to play a stringed instrument by running the fingers lightly across the strings
How do you use STRUM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They strum."
How many points is STRUM worth in Scrabble?: STRUM is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STRUM?: STRUM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to STRUM?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes ESTRUM, STRUMA. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.