8-Letter Words With STRAIT
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With STRAIT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With STRAIT 5 words
How often does STRAIT appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words containing STRAIT. They average 9 points and the best is STRAITLY (11 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 9
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 20% of words
Most common last letters
- d 20%
- n 20%
- r 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing STRAIT
s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1t 1l 1y 4
S 1 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + I 1 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
straitly
Form of strait
- nouna narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
- nouna bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
- adjectivenarrow“strait is the gate”
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How many eight-letter words containing STRAIT are there?
There are 5 eight-letter words containing STRAIT in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing STRAIT?
STRAITLY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DISTRAIT (9), STRAITED (9), STRAITEN (8).
Which rare eight-letter words containing STRAIT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include STRAITED (9), STRAITER (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.