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Strikes

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of strike, referring to work stoppages, instances of hitting something, or sudden attacks. Can also be the third-person singular form of the verb strike.

The union called for strikes in protest of the wage cuts.

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Contains K and two S's; vowels I, E; versatile word

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Worth 11 points; the K provides valuable scoring

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