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5 Letter Words Starting With STR

There are 18 of them. The highest scoring is STRAK at 9 points in Scrabble, and the set averages 6.9.

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With STR And What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • STRIP verb take away possessions from someone
  • STRAP noun an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
  • STRAW noun plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
  • STRAY verb move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
  • STRUT noun a proud stiff pompous gait
  • STREP noun spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains
  • STREW verb spread by scattering (‘straw’ is archaic)
  • STRIA noun any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
  • STROP noun a leather strap used to sharpen razors
  • STRUM noun sound of strumming

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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