How many points is STRADDLE worth in Scrabble?

STRADDLE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept STRADDLE?

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

Can you add a letter to STRADDLE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASTRADDLE, STRADDLED, STRADDLER, STRADDLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

STRADDLE

10 pts

STRADDLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. STRADDLE means "have one leg or part on each side of (something)".

Meaning & examples

/ˈstɹæd.əl/

noun

A posture in which one straddles something.
An investment strategy involving simultaneous trade with put and call options on same security with positions that offset one another.
A voluntary raise made prior to receiving cards by the first player after the blinds.

verb

To sit or stand with a leg on each side of something; to sit astride.
To be on both sides of something; to have parts that are in different places, regions, etc.
Example: Putin seems to be everywhere at once, straddling the ocean, filling the sky, just like Stalin.
To consider or favor two apparently opposite sides; to be noncommittal.
Example: Wanting to please both sides, he straddled the issue.

adverb

Astride.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

have one leg or part on each side of (something)

In a sentence: "They straddle."

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Front hooks

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ASTRADDLE11 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after STRADDLE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 10

STRADDLE Scrabble FAQ

Is STRADDLE a Scrabble word?: STRADDLE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does STRADDLE mean?: have one leg or part on each side of (something)
How do you use STRADDLE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They straddle."
How many points is STRADDLE worth in Scrabble?: STRADDLE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept STRADDLE?: STRADDLE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to STRADDLE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ASTRADDLE, STRADDLED, STRADDLER, STRADDLES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.