Strode is a verb which means to walk or move quickly and with purpose. It is similar to the words walked, PACED, and stepped. The term 'strode' is derived from the Old English word 'stradan, ' which means to stride or march. The term is often used in literature to describe a character's movement. For example, a character may be said to have 'strode across the room.' The crossword solutions for the term strode are walked (6 letters), PACED (5 letters), and stepped (7 letters).