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Is STRAIGHTING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, STRAIGHTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does STRAIGHTING mean?

Straighting is a form of STRAIGHT.

  1. adverb

    without deviation

    “the path leads directly to the lake”

  2. adjective

    successive (without a break)

    “sick for five straight days”

  3. adverb

    in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly

    “he didn't answer directly”

  4. adjective

    having no deviations

    “straight lines”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

16

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

11

Letters

S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for STRAIGHTING

STRAIGHTING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from STRAIGHTING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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