Straws is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STRAWS in dictionary:

VERB:
• STRAW, to cover with stalks of threshed grain
NOUN:
• dried stalks of grain, used especially as fodder or as material for thatching, packing, or weaving
• a single dried stalk of grain
• a pale yellow colour like that of straw.
• a thin hollow tube of paper or plastic for sucking drink from a glass or bottle.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to cover with straw (stalks of threshed grain)

Words related to STRAWS

straw8 strawed11 strawing12

Words that contain STRAWS

bedstraws15 jackstraws26 windlestraws19

How to use STRAWS in a sentence

• In his hair were some of the seeds and straws blown out by the mill.
• The ability of amber, when rubbed, to attract straws, was also known to the early peoples.
• Add seasoning, and make into paste with one egg, roll out, stamp out a few rings, make the rest into straws, bake and put a bundle of straws into each ring.
• I never cared two straws about her, and now I hate the sight of her.
• Some were the diameter of soda straws and a few were large enough for a man to crawl through.
• The wind had strewn the doorstep with leaves and straws and twigs, little refugees of the air.
• He was a strong swimmer, but his full strength had not come back, and the fury of the waves was swirling trees like straws.
• The poor Italians catch like men in an agony at all these floating straws.
• Among other feats, it would pick up from the floor and present to the keeper or to a visitor, a stated number of straws up to five.
• He recognised a divine conservative virtue in straws, and grasped at the smallest! Through the long torture of self-questioning and indecision, let us not follow him.
• The game was in sight! We drew straws for the shot, and Fisher won.
• Even should the fire of love seem dead, I would still throw my tiny straws on the ashes, and I am confident it would light up again.
• But she might as well have opposed him with two straws.
• Have carrots cut in small cubes or straws, turnips and beet root the same, green string beans cut in small pieces, asparagus and peas, all cooked separately until tender.
• About these put a ring of celery cut fine, then cooked carrot and turnip cut in straws.
• The straws and bands should be four or five inches in length, and the rings large enough to hold three or four straws.
• If the paste be made expressly for the straws, the cheese and cayenne may be mixed into the flour with the butter, thus diminishing time in making.
• Formerly, if not now, they bathed in it in a peculiar fashion, holding short straws in their hands while they were performing their ablutions.
• Then he gathered all the straws he could find by the roadside and put them into his shirt, which he used as a sack.
• There I was, going round and round and round with the only man for whom I ever cared two straws.
• This trial was made on a board, drilled with holes, and stuck full of rye straws.
• The leaves were then split so as to produce straws from one twentieth to one eighth of an inch in width.
• The nests are soaked in water until the glue becomes soft, when the sticks and straws are picked out and thrown away.
• Shepley pretended to think that the picture resembled his wife, and this idea was seized upon as drowning men catch at straws.
• If she chanced to stumble, they always found Sticks or Straws that lay in the Figure of a Cross before her.
• It was lucky they did not all think alike, or they must have drawn straws for first choice.
• The latter was viewed with great mistrust by the Indians, the outrages referred to showing, like straws in the wind, the inevitable drift of things had the treaties been delayed.
• Thus in July and August the surface was covered with straws, and every one of them indicated a current setting strongly against Mr.
• All these things were but straws which foretold the course of the wind, yet neither of us looked for the cyclone which was hovering near.
• The two who are to go will be those who draw the shortest straws.
• They should be of unequal length, and when you join the two ends of two straws together, try to hide the beginning with the other straws.
• And then the Randolphs! After all the thrilling events of their romance, were they drifting on the reefs? There were straws that indicated the wind was blowing that way.
• The straws were, however, soon removed without interruption to the gaiety of the evening.

Similar words containing STRAW without suffix s

straw8 strawn9 strawy12 strawed11 strawen10 bedstraw14 strawhat14 strawier11 strawing12 bedstraws15 jackstraw25 strawiest12 strawless12 strawlike16 strawworm17 jackstraws26 strawberry18 strawboard16 strawworms18 strawboards17 strawflower20 strawweight21 windlestraw18 strawberries17 strawflowers21 strawweights22 windlestraws19

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