Play STRIVING Strategically

64 valid words • Unscramble STRIVING for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for STRIVING

Best Short Plays
VIGS (8pt)GINS (5pt)GIRN (5pt)GIRT (5pt)GIST (5pt)GITS (5pt)GRIN (5pt)GRIT (5pt)
High-Value Long Plays
STRIVING (12pt)VIRGINS (11pt)RIVING (10pt)VIRGIN (10pt)VISING (10pt)RISING (7pt)SIRING (7pt)SITING (7pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 12 pts
WWF: 15 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 64 Words

8-letter 1 words Best: STRIVING (12pt)

STRIVING12pt

7-letter 1 words Best: VIRGINS (11pt)

VIRGINS11pt

6-letter 8 words Best: RIVING (10pt)

RIVING10ptVIRGIN10ptVISING10ptRISING7ptSIRING7ptSITING7ptSTRING7ptTIRING7pt

5-letter 12 words Best: VISIT (8pt)

VISIT8ptGIRNS6ptGIRTS6ptGRINS6ptGRIST6ptGRITS6ptIRING6ptRINGS6ptSTING6ptTINGS6ptTRIGS6ptINTIS5pt

4-letter 22 words Best: VIGS (8pt)

VIGS8ptGINS5ptGIRN5ptGIRT5ptGIST5ptGITS5ptGRIN5ptGRIT5ptRIGS5ptRING5ptSIGN5ptSING5ptTING5ptTRIG5ptINTI4ptIRIS4ptNISI4ptNITS4ptRINS4ptSNIT4ptSTIR4ptTINS4pt

3-letter 15 words Best: VIG (7pt)

VIG7ptVIS6ptGIN4ptGIT4ptRIG4ptINS3ptITS3ptNIT3ptRIN3ptSIN3ptSIR3ptSIT3ptSRI3ptTIN3ptTIS3pt

2-letter 5 words Best: IN (2pt)

IN2ptIS2ptIT2ptSI2ptTI2pt

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About the Word STRIVING

  • Letters: 8
  • Scrabble score: 12 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 15 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 64

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play STRIVING in Scrabble?
Play STRIVING directly for 12 points, or use its letters to form 64 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for STRIVING between Scrabble and WWF?
STRIVING scores 12 pts in Scrabble and 15 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from STRIVING?
VIGS (8 pts) is a strong short play from STRIVING.

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