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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001213900-25-074728
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250812

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SANDRIDGE ENERGY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001349436
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		EIN:				208084793
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 E. SHERIDAN AVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73104
		BUSINESS PHONE:		405-429-5500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 E. SHERIDAN AVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			OKLAHOMA CITY
		STATE:			OK
		ZIP:			73104

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	RIATA ENERGY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060111
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">August 12, 2025</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B><U>VIA EDGAR</U></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">United States Securities and Exchange Commission</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Division of Corporation Finance</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Office of Energy &amp; Transportation</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">100 F Street, N.E.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">SandRidge Energy, Inc.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">Registration Statement on Form S-3</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">File No. 333-289202</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><U>Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness</U></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Ladies and Gentlemen:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, SandRidge Energy, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &ldquo;<B><I>Company</I></B>&rdquo;), hereby requests that
the effective date of the above referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 (the &ldquo;<B><I>Registration Statement</I></B>&rdquo;),
be accelerated so that the same will become effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on August 13, 2025, or as soon as practicable thereafter.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Please notify Michael Blankenship of Winston &amp;
Strawn LLP, counsel to the Company, at (713)&nbsp;651-2678 or at MBlankenship@winston.com, as soon as the Registration Statement has been
declared effective, or if you have any other questions or concerns regarding this matter.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2">Very truly yours,</TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><B>SandRidge Energy, Inc.</B></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1.5pt">By: </TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1.5pt solid">/s/ Grayson Pranin</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Name:&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Grayson Pranin</TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Title:</TD>
    <TD>Chief Executive Officer</TD>
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