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straits

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Is straits a Scrabble word?

Yes, straits is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 7 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of straits?

Definition

name (English)

1. (historical) Ellipsis of the Straits Settlements, a former British colony along the Strait of Malacca.Examples: "It may have been originally in India, as it is now in the Straits, a closed litter for ladies of rank, and the word may have become appropriated to the open conveyance in which European ladies are carried."; "Straits-born Chinese"

2. (informal) Ellipsis of Dire Straits, a British rock band.

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "straits"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "straits"?

Scrabble
7 points
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t1
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s1
Words With Friends
7 points
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