5-Letter Words Starting With STRA
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With STRA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With STRA 6 words
How common is STRA at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words that start with STRA. They average 6.7 points and the best is STRAW (8 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.7
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 16.7% of words
Most common last letters
- d 16.7%
- e 16.7%
- g 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ae16.7%
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 five-letter word that starts with STRA
s 1t 1r 1a 1w 4
S 1 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + W 4 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
straw
- nounplant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
- nounmaterial consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
- nouna variable yellow tint; dull yellow, often diluted with white
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How many five-letter words that start with STRA are there?
There are 6 five-letter words that start with STRA 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 five-letter word that starts with STRA?
STRAW is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STRAY (8), STRAP (7), STRAD (6).
What are some common five-letter words that start with STRA?
Everyday examples include STRAW, STRAY, STRAP. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with STRA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include STRAD (6), STRAG (6), STRAE (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.