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Is stride a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word stride is a Scrabble US word. The word stride is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is stride a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word stride is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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6-letter words (4 found)

DIREST,DRIEST,STIRED,STRIDE,

5-letter words (24 found)

DEIST,DIETS,DIRTS,DITES,DREST,DRIES,EDITS,REIST,RESID,RESIT,RIDES,RITES,SIDER,SIRED,SITED,STIED,STIRE,TIDES,TIERS,TIRED,TIRES,TRIDE,TRIED,TRIES,

4-letter words (37 found)

DESI,DIES,DIET,DIRE,DIRT,DITE,DITS,EDIT,ERST,IDES,IRED,IRES,REDS,REIS,REST,RETS,RIDE,RIDS,RISE,RITE,RITS,SEIR,SIDE,SIRE,SITE,STED,STIE,STIR,TEDS,TIDE,TIDS,TIED,TIER,TIES,TIRE,TRES,TRIE,

3-letter words (29 found)

DEI,DIE,DIS,DIT,EDS,ERS,EST,IDE,IDS,IRE,ITS,RED,REI,RES,RET,RID,RIT,SED,SEI,SER,SET,SIR,SIT,SRI,TED,TES,TID,TIE,TIS,

2-letter words (14 found)

DE,DI,ED,ER,ES,ET,ID,IS,IT,RE,SI,ST,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 109 words from stride according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of stride

stride

Pronunciation

  • enPR: strīd, IPA(key): /stɹaɪd/
  • Rhymes: -aɪd

Etymology 1

From Middle English striden, from Old English strīdan (“to get by force, pillage, rob; stride”), from Proto-West Germanic *strīdan, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaną. Cognate with Low German striden (“to fight, to stride”), Dutch strijden (“to fight”), German streiten (“to fight, to quarrel”).

Verb

stride (third-person singular simple present strides, present participle striding, simple past strode, past participle stridden or strode or strid)

  1. (intransitive) To walk with long steps.
  2. To stand with the legs wide apart; to straddle.
  3. To pass over at a step; to step over.
  4. To straddle; to bestride.
Usage notes
  • Like several other irregular verbs (such as spit), the past participle conjugation of stride occurs with considerable variation.
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Etymology 2

From Middle English stride, stryde, from Old English stride (“a stride, pace”), from the verb (see above). Doublet of strid.

Noun

stride (countable and uncountable, plural strides)

  1. (countable) A long step in walking.
  2. (countable) The distance covered by a long step.
  3. (countable, computing) The number of memory locations between successive elements in an array, pixels in a bitmap, etc.
  4. (uncountable, music) A jazz piano style of the 1920s and 1930s. The left hand characteristically plays a four-beat pulse with a single bass note, octave, seventh or tenth interval on the first and third beats, and a chord on the second and fourth beats.
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Anagrams

  • direst, disert, dister, driest, drites, redist, ridest

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse stríða, from Proto-Germanic *strīdaną.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): [ˈsd̥ʁiːðəs]

Verb

stride (imperative strid, present strider, past stred, past participle stridt, present participle stridende, present passive strides, past passive stredes, past participle passive stredes)

  1. to fight, struggle
  2. (passive) to dispute, quarrel, fight

References

  • “stride” in Den Danske Ordbog

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstri.de/
  • Rhymes: -ide
  • Hyphenation: strì‧de

Verb

stride

  1. third-person singular present indicative of stridere

Anagrams

  • destri

Latin

Verb

strīde

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of strīdō

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

  • stri

Etymology

From Old Norse stríða, and the adjective stri.

Verb

stride (imperative strid, present tense strider, passive strides, simple past stred or strei or stridde, past participle stridd, present participle stridende)

  1. to battle, fight, struggle
  2. to conflict (with)

References

  • “stride” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

stride

  1. definite singular of strid
  2. plural of strid

Swedish

Adjective

stride

  1. definite natural masculine singular of strid

Anagrams

  • Estrid, tiders

Source: wiktionary.org