STRAIGHTEN is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. STRAIGHTEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STRAIGHTEN?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STRAIGHTEN is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRAIGHTEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
straightensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How STRAIGHTEN scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in STRAIGHTEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STRAIGHTEN has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of STRAIGHTEN
The 10 tiles of STRAIGHTEN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with STRAIGHTEN
5 longer words begin with STRAIGHTEN.
Shorter words from the letters in STRAIGHTEN
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Common questions about STRAIGHTEN
- Is STRAIGHTEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRAIGHTEN, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STRAIGHTEN worth?
- STRAIGHTEN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRAIGHTEN?
- STRAIGHTEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of STRAIGHTEN:
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