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Yes. The word strake is a Scrabble US word. The word strake is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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6-letter words (6 found)

SKATER,STAKER,STRAKE,STREAK,TAKERS,TASKER,

5-letter words (33 found)

ARETS,ASKER,ASTER,EARST,ESKAR,KARST,KARTS,KESAR,KETAS,RAKES,RATES,REAKS,REAST,RESAT,SAKER,SKART,SKATE,SKEAR,STAKE,STARE,STARK,STEAK,STEAR,STRAE,STRAK,TAKER,TAKES,TARES,TASER,TEAKS,TEARS,TERAS,TREKS,

4-letter words (56 found)

AKES,ARES,ARET,ARKS,ARSE,ARTS,ATES,EARS,EAST,EATS,ERAS,ERKS,ERST,ETAS,KAES,KART,KATS,KEAS,KEST,KETA,KETS,KSAR,RAKE,RASE,RAST,RATE,RATS,REAK,REST,RETS,SAKE,SARK,SATE,SEAR,SEAT,SEKT,SERA,SERK,SETA,SKAT,SKER,SKET,STAR,TAES,TAKE,TAKS,TARE,TARS,TASE,TASK,TEAK,TEAR,TEAS,TREK,TRES,TSAR,

3-letter words (39 found)

AKE,ARE,ARK,ARS,ART,ASK,ATE,ATS,EAR,EAS,EAT,ERA,ERK,ERS,EST,ETA,KAE,KAS,KAT,KEA,KET,RAS,RAT,RES,RET,SAE,SAR,SAT,SEA,SER,SET,SKA,TAE,TAK,TAR,TAS,TEA,TES,TSK,

2-letter words (13 found)

AE,AR,AS,AT,EA,ER,ES,ET,KA,RE,ST,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 148 words from strake according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of strake

strake

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɹeɪk/
  • Rhymes: -eɪk

Etymology 1

From Middle English strake, from Old English *straca (> Anglo-Latin straca), from Proto-West Germanic *strakō, from Proto-Germanic *strakaz (“straight”). Akin to Old English streċċan (“to make straight, stretch”).

Noun

strake (plural strakes)

  1. (archaic) An iron fitting of a traditional wooden wheel, such as a hub component or bearing (e.g., box, bushel), a cleat, or a rim covering.
    Coordinate term: tyre
  2. (aviation) A type of aerodynamic surface mounted on an aircraft fuselage to fine-tune the airflow.
  3. (fluid dynamics) Also used more generally to regulate fluid flow in pipes or vents to prevent turbulence or vortexes.
  4. (nautical) A continuous line of plates or planks running from bow to stern that contributes to a vessel's skin. (FM 55-501).
  5. (engineering) A shaped piece of wood used to level a bed or contour the shape of a mould, as for a bell
  6. A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder.
  7. (obsolete) A streak.
Usage notes
  • (nautical): The planks or plates next to the keel are called the garboard strakes; the next, or the heavy strakes at the bilge, are the bilge strakes; the next, from the water line to the lower portsills, the wales; and the upper parts of the sides, the sheer strakes.
Translations

Verb

strake (third-person singular simple present strakes, present participle straking, simple past and past participle straked)

  1. (obsolete) To stretch.

Etymology 2

Verb

strake

  1. (obsolete) simple past of strike
    • c. 1590-1599', Arthur Gorges, Eglantine of Meryfleur
      But when of Eglantine he spake, / His strings melodiously he strake.

Anagrams

  • Akters, Kaster, Krastë, Skater, Staker, Starke, Tasker, retask, sakret, skater, staker, streak, takers, tasker, trakes

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English *strāc.

Noun

strake

  1. Alternative form of stroke

Etymology 2

From Old English strācian.

Verb

strake

  1. Alternative form of stroken

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

strake

  1. definite singular of strak
  2. plural of strak

Slovak

Noun

strake f

  1. dative/locative singular of straka

Source: wiktionary.org