STRAITENING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. STRAITENING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept STRAITENING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful STRAITENING is to know. It scores 12 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRAITENING
No single letter turns STRAITENING into another word.
How STRAITENING scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in STRAITENING, 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 | 2 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STRAITENING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STRAITENING
- The same 11 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of STRAITENING
The 11 tiles of STRAITENING in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in STRAITENING
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Common questions about STRAITENING
- Is STRAITENING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRAITENING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STRAITENING worth?
- STRAITENING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRAITENING?
- No single letter can be added to STRAITENING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of STRAITENING:
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