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Straightener

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About 3 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does straightener mean?

noun

  1. a device for straightening

    “a hair straightener”

Is STRAIGHTENER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is STRAIGHTENER worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1g 2h 4t 1e 1n 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1g 3h 3t 1e 1n 2e 1r 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1g 3h 4t 1e 1n 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1g 4h 3t 1e 1n 1e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in STRAIGHTENER

Hooks for STRAIGHTENER

Add one letter to the front or back of STRAIGHTENER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

straighteners

Words that end like STRAIGHTENER

Common words that share the ending -ENER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

listenersharpenerbarrenerfastenergardenergoldenerrottenersullenerwoodeneroftenerserenereveneropener
All words ending in -ENER

Straightener: quick answers

Is STRAIGHTENER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STRAIGHTENER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STRAIGHTENER worth?
STRAIGHTENER scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does straightener mean?
As a noun, straightener means “a device for straightening”.
What words can you make with the letters in STRAIGHTENER?
You can make 1883 shorter words from STRAIGHTENER, such as HEARTSTRING, INGATHERERS, INGATHERER, REHEARINGS. See the full list.