Definition of STRAW
STRAW is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.
Word Details
Is STRAW a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STRAW is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: STRAW uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for STRAW
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | r | a | w | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STRAW
42 words from the letters in STRAW
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use STRAW in Word Games
STRAW is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, STRAW is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble STRAW to find 42 additional valid words.