Unscramble STRAIT and you have 86 words, STRAIT itself among them: it scores 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. STRAIT has 4 anagrams here, ARTIST, SITTAR, STRATI and TRAITS, scoring 6 like STRAIT itself. The 6 letters split into 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Counting the words from STRAIT by length: 5 with 6 letters, 16 with 5, 29 with 4, 26 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Keep every letter of STRAIT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with ST · ending in IT · all 6-letter words
What STRAIT means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. STRAIT is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRAIT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 86) | 60 | 86 | 57 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 26 of them: SITTAR, ARTIS, RAITS, RITTS, TAITS, TIARS, TRATS, TRIST, ARIS, ARTI, ITAS, RAIT and 14 more. Words With Friends* skips 3 of them: RAIS, ATS and RAI.
These 12 words take every letter of STRAIT plus a single extra one.