Definition of strident

"strident" in the adjective sense

1. blatant, clamant, clamorous, strident, vociferous

conspicuously and offensively loud given to vehement outcry

"blatant radios"

"a clamorous uproar"

"strident demands"

"a vociferous mob"

2. fricative, continuant, sibilant, spirant, strident

of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')

3. strident, shrill

being sharply insistent on being heard

"strident demands"

"shrill criticism"

4. raucous, strident

unpleasantly loud and harsh

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strident in Scrabble®

The word strident is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters strident:

STRIDENT
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

dentist, retints, stinted, tinders, tinters, trident

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word strident

STRIDENT
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(90)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In strident

STRIDENT
(99)
STRIDENT
(90)
STINTED
(82 = 32 + 50)
DENTIST
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TINDERS
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TRIDENT
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TINDERS
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TRIDENT
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DENTIST
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TINTERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
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TRIDENT
(77 = 27 + 50)
DENTIST
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DENTIST
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TINDERS
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DENTIST
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STINTED
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DENTIST
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TRIDENT
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TINDERS
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STINTED
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TINDERS
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STINTED
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TRIDENT
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TINDERS
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STINTED
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STINTED
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STINTED
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TINDERS
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DENTIST
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RETINTS
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STINTED
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TINTERS
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TINTERS
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TRIDENT
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TINTERS
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TINDERS
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TINTERS
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STINTED
(72 = 22 + 50)
DENTIST
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(71 = 21 + 50)
RETINTS
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DENTIST
(70 = 20 + 50)
TRIDENT
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STINTED
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TINDERS
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DENTIST
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TINDERS
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RETINTS
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DENTIST
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TINTERS
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TINDERS
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TINTERS
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STRIDENT
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DENTIST
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strident in Words With Friends™

The word strident is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters strident:

TRIDENT
(86 = 51 + 35)
DENTIST
(86 = 51 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

dentist, retints, stinted, tinders, tinters, trident

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word strident

STRIDENT
(84)
STRIDENT
(72)
STRIDENT
(54)
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(48)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In strident

TRIDENT
(86 = 51 + 35)
DENTIST
(86 = 51 + 35)
STRIDENT
(84)
TINDERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
TINDERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
TRIDENT
(80 = 45 + 35)
STINTED
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TINDERS
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STINTED
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STINTED
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RETINTS
(77 = 42 + 35)
TINTERS
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TRIDENT
(74 = 39 + 35)
DENTIST
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TINDERS
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TRIDENT
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TRIDENT
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DENTIST
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TINDERS
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TRIDENT
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STINTED
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STINTED
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DENTIST
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DENTIST
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TRIDENT
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TINDERS
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STINTED
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STINTED
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STRIDENT
(72)
TINDERS
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TINDERS
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TINTERS
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RETINTS
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DENTIST
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TRIDENT
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TINTERS
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STINTED
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TINDERS
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DENTIST
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TRIDENT
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DENTIST
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DENTIST
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STINTED
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STINTED
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TRIDENT
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DENTIST
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RETINTS
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TINTERS
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DENTIST
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TINDERS
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RETINTS
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STRIDENT
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Words containing the sequence strident

Words that start with strident (2 words)

Words with strident in them (1 word)

Words that end with strident (1 word)

Word Growth involving strident

Shorter words in strident

id ide ride stride

id rid ride stride

en den dent trident

id ide ride trident

id rid ride trident

Longer words containing strident

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