Stride
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A single long step taken whilst walking or running, or the distance covered by such a step.
“She covered the length of the platform in a few confident strides.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈstraɪd/
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Wordle
Contains the RIDE sequence inside, no repeated letters and five distinct common characters
Scrabble
Worth 7 points, low tile values but easy to place and can extend to STRIDER or STRIDES
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