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Is STRAIGHTNESS a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does STRAIGHTNESS mean?

  1. noun

    (of hair) lack of a tendency to curl

  2. noun

    freedom from crooks or curves or bends or angles

  3. noun

    trueness of course toward a goal

    “rivaling a hawk in directness of aim”

  4. noun

    having honest intentions

    “he acted in good faith”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
17
Letters
12

S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 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 STRAIGHTNESS

STRAIGHTNESS 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 STRAIGHTNESS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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