Starting With STRA
6 words · highest scoring is straws at 9 points
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About 6 Letter Words Starting With STRA
There are 6 six letter words starting with STRA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is straws at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — STRAIN, STRAND, STRATA among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try 6 Letter Words With STRA or Words Starting With STRA, which drops the length limit entirely.
6 Letter Words Starting With STRA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words Starting With STRA
- straws9
- straps8
- strand7
- strain6
- strait6
- strata6
Common 6 Letter Words Starting With STRA
- strain6
- strait6
- strand7
- straps8
- strata6
- straws9
6 Letter Words Starting With STRA by Last Letter
6 Letter Words Starting With STRA Defined
- strainVerb · 6 points
- force (a part of one's body or oneself) to make an unusually great effort
- straitNoun · 6 points
- a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water
- strandVerb · 7 points
- leave (someone) without the means to move from somewhere
- strapsVerb · 8 points
- fasten or secure in a specified place or position with a strap
- strataNoun · 6 points
- a layer or a series of layers of rock in the ground
- strawsNoun · 9 points
- dried stalks of grain, used especially as fodder or as material for thatching, packing, or weaving
6 Letter Words Starting With STRA: Questions
How many six letter words starting with STRA are there?
There are 6 six letter words starting with STRA in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words starting with STRA?
STRAWS is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words starting with STRA?
STRAIN, STRAND, STRATA are among the most familiar six letter words starting with STRA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words starting with STRA valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.