STREETWISE
10 letters · 2 syllables · adjective
Definition of STREETWISE
Having the necessary knack, personality and instinct for survival in rough, urban environments.
Possessing a style that embodies the life and microculture located within urban settings, typically in the States.
"You could tell from the way he spat old Tupac lyrics, loitering in the corner with his homies, flipping that Yankees cap on his head like he couldn't give a damn that he was streetwise enough to melt Will Smith."
Examples of STREETWISE in a Sentence
- "You could tell from the way he spat old Tupac lyrics, loitering in the corner with his homies, flipping that Yankees cap on his head like he couldn't give a damn that he was streetwise enough to melt Will Smith."
Word Details
Is STREETWISE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, STREETWISE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: STREETWISE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for STREETWISE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | t | r | e | e | t | w | i | s | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in STREETWISE
100 words from the letters in STREETWISE
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How to Use STREETWISE in Word Games
STREETWISE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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