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Straws

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About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of straw

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

What does straws mean?

noun

  1. plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder

  2. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

    Synonymschaffhuskshuckstalkstubble

  3. a variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white

    Synonymspale yellowwheat

  4. a thin paper or plastic tube used to suck liquids into the mouth

    Synonymsdrinking straw

verb

  1. cover or provide with or as if with straw

    “cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm”

  2. spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic)

    “strew toys all over the carpet”

    Synonymsstrew

Definitions shown for straw, the base form of straws.

Is STRAWS 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 STRAWS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
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Words With Friends

9 pts
s 1t 1r 1a 1w 4s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
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NYT Crossplay

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

Words from the letters in STRAWS

Anagrams 1

wrasts

Words that end like STRAWS

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

drawslawsflawsclawsgnawsthawscawsjawspawssawswithdrawsguffawsjigsawsoutlawsseesawshacksawsoverdrawsrickshawssouthpaws
All words ending in -AWS

Straws: quick answers

Is STRAWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STRAWS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STRAWS worth?
STRAWS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does straws mean?
straws is the plural and third-person singular form of straw, which means “plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in STRAWS?
You can make 51 shorter words from STRAWS, such as STAWS, STRAW, SWART, SWATS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of STRAWS?
STRAWS rearranges into WRASTS.