STRAWS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. STRAWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STRAWS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STRAWS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRAWS
No single letter turns STRAWS into another word.
How STRAWS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in STRAWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
What stands out about STRAWS
- STRAWS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- STRAWS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does STRAWS mean in Scrabble?
STRAWS is a form of STRAW (its plural or a verb form).
STRAW(noun) — The dry, cut stalks of cereal plants such as wheat or barley, left over after the grain has been threshed.
Anagrams of STRAWS
The 6 tiles of STRAWS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in STRAWS
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Common questions about STRAWS
- Is STRAWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRAWS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STRAWS worth?
- STRAWS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRAWS?
- No single letter can be added to STRAWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of STRAWS:
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