STRAITENED

10 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What STRAITENED Means

STRAITENED is a form of STRAITEN, which means:

verb: bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
verb: squeeze together

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

STRAITENED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 T1 R1 A1 I1 T1 E1 N1 E1 D2.

Anagrams of STRAITENED (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

DENITRATES REINSTATED

Words Made From The Letters In STRAITENED

1165 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (11)

ATTENDERS DENITRATE DENTARIES DESTINATE DETAINERS INTREATED REINSTATE RESINATED TETANISED TRANSITED TRENDIEST

8 letter words (62)

7 letter words (143)

AERIEST ANESTRI ANISEED ANTIRED ANTSIER ARENITE ARETTED ARIDEST ARIETTE ARTIEST ARTISTE ASTERID ASTRIDE ATTENDS ATTIRED ATTIRES DEANERS DEAREST DEARIES DENIERS DENTATE DENTIST DERATES DESTAIN DESTINE DETAINS DETENTS DETRAIN DIASTER DIESTER DIETERS DINETTE DISRATE DISTANT DISTENT EARNEST EASTERN ENDARTS ENDEARS ENDITES ENTIRES ENTREAT ENTRIES ENTRIST ESTATED ESTRADE ESTREAT ETESIAN IDEATES INDARTS INSTATE INSTEAD INTREAT IRATEST ITERANT ITERATE NASTIER NATTERS NATTIER NEAREST NEATEST NEREIDS NERITES NETTERS NETTIER NETTIES NIDATES NITRATE RANDIES RATEENS RATINES RATITES RATTEEN RATTENS READIES REASTED REDATES REEDITS REISTED RESIANT RESINED RESITED RESTATE RETAINS RETASTE RETINAE RETINAS RETINES RETINTS RETSINA SAINTED SANDIER SARDINE SATINED SATINET SEDATER SERIATE STAIDER STAINED STAINER STAIRED STANDEE STANDER STARNED STARNIE STARTED STEANED STEARED STEARIN STEINED STENTED STERNED STINTED STINTER STRAINT STRIATE TAINTED TARDIES TARTINE TASERED TASTIER TEDIEST TENDERS TENDRES TENTERS TENTIER TERNATE TERTIAN TERTIAS TESTERN TESTIER TETRADS TINDERS TINTERS TIRADES TRAINED TRAINEE TRANSIT TRANTED TREATED TRENISE TRIDENT TRIENES

6 letter words (252)

AEDINE AERIED AERIES AIDERS AIREST AIRNED AIRTED ANTEED ANTRES ARDENT AREDES ARENES ARETES ARETTS ARISEN ARSINE ARTIES ARTIST ASTERN ASTERT ATTEND ATTIRE DAINES DATERS DEAIRS DEANER DEARES DEARIE DEARNS DENARI DENARS DENETS DENIER DENIES DENSER DERATE DERATS DESERT DESINE DESIRE DETAIN DETENT DETERS DETEST DIENES DIETER DINARS DINERS DIREST DRAINS DRANTS DRIEST EARNED EASIED EASIER EASTED EASTER EATERS EIDENT EIDERS ENATES ENDART ENDEAR ENDERS ENDITE ENSATE ENSEAR ENTERA ENTERS ENTIRE ERASED ESTATE ESTRIN ETTINS IDANTS IDEATE IDENTS INDART INERTS INSERT INSTAR INTERS IRADES NADIRS NATTER NEARED NEATER NEREID NEREIS NERITE NESTED NESTER NETTED NETTER NETTIE NIDATE NITERS NITRES RAINED RAINES RAISED RAITED RANDIE RANEES RANIDS RANTED RATEEN RATINE RATITE RATTED RATTEN REATES REDANS REDATE REDIAE REDIAS REEDIT REINED RENEST RENIED RENIES RENTED RENTES RESAID RESEAT RESEDA RESEND RESENT RESIDE RESITE RESTED RETAIN RETEST RETIED RETIES RETINA RETINE RETINT RETTED RIDENT RINSED RITTED SAETER SAINED SAIRED SANDER SANTIR SARNIE SATEEN SATIRE SDAINE SEANED SEARED SEATED SEATER SEDATE SEDENT SEINED SEINER SEITAN SEITEN SENATE SENDER SENTED SEREIN SERINE SETTER SINTER SITTAR SITTEN SITTER SNARED SNIDER STANED STARED STATED STATER STATIN STEANE STEARD STEARE STERNA STIRED STRAIN STRAIT STRAND STRATI STREET STRENE STRIAE STRIDE TAINTS TANIST TARTED TASTED TASTER TATERS TATIES TEADES TEARED TEASED TEASER TEATED TEDIER TEENDS TEINDS TENDER TENDRE TENETS TENIAE TENIAS TENSED TENSER TENTED TENTER TENTIE TERAIS TERNED TERNES TERTIA TESTAE TESTED TESTER TETRAD TETRAS TETRIS TIERED TINDER TINEAS TINTED TINTER TIRADE TISANE TITANS TITERS TITRES TRADES TRAINS TRAITS TRANSE TRANTS TREADS TREATS TREENS TRENDS TRIADS TRIENE TRIENS TRINED TRINES TRISTE TRITES

5 letter words (312)

ADITS AEDES AERIE AESIR AIDER AIDES AINEE AIRED AIRNS AIRTS ANISE ANTED ANTES ANTIS ANTRE AREDE ARENE ARETE ARETS ARETT ARISE ARTIS ASIDE ASTER ASTIR DAINE DAINT DANTS DARES DARIS DARNS DARTS DATER DATES DEAIR DEANS DEARE DEARN DEARS DEENS DEERS DEETS DEIST DENAR DENES DENET DENIS DENSE DENTS DERAT DERES DERNS DETER DIANE DIENE DIETS DINAR DINER DINES DINTS DIRTS DITAS DITES DITTS DRAIN DRANT DRATS DREES DRENT DREST DRIES EANED EARDS EARED EARNS EARST EASED EASER EATEN EATER EDITS EIDER ENATE ENDER ENTER ENTIA ERASE ERNED ERNES ESTER ETATS ETENS ETNAS ETTIN IDANT IDEAS IDEES IDENT INERT INSET INTER INTRA IRADE IRATE ISNAE NADIR NARDS NARES NARIS NATES NATIS NEARS NEATS NEEDS NEIST NERDS NERTS NETES NETTS NIDES NITER NITES NITRE RAIDS RAINE RAINS RAISE RAITS RANDS RANEE RANID RANIS RANTS RASED RATED RATES READS REANS REAST REATE REDAN REDES REDIA REEDS REENS REEST REINS REIST RENDS RENTE RENTS RESAT RESET RESID RESIN RESIT RETIA RETIE RIADS RIANT RIDES RINDS RINES RINSE RISEN RITES RITTS SAINE SAINT SANED SANER SARED SAREE SARIN SATED SATIN SDEIN SEARE SEDAN SEDER SEINE SENTE SENTI SERAI SERED SERIN SETAE SIDER SIENT SINED SIRED SIREE SIREN SITAR SITED SNARE SNEAD SNEED SNEER SNIDE SNIRT STADE STAID STAIN STAIR STAND STANE STARE STARN START STATE STEAD STEAN STEAR STEDE STEED STEEN STEER STEIN STEND STENT STERE STERN STIED STINT STIRE STRAD STRAE STRIA TAINS TAINT TAITS TANTI TARED TARES TARNS TARSI TARTS TASER TASTE TATER TATES TATIE TEADE TEADS TEAED TEARS TEASE TEATS TEEND TEENS TEERS TEIND TEINS TENDS TENES TENET TENIA TENSE TENTS TERAI TERAS TERES TERNE TERNS TERSE TERTS TESTA TESTE TETES TETRA TETRI TIANS TIARS TIDES TIERS TINAS TINDS TINEA TINED TINES TINTS TIRED TIRES TITAN TITER TITRE TRADE TRADS TRAIN TRAIT TRANS TRANT TRATS TREAD TREAT TREED TREEN TREES TREND TREST TRETS TRIAD TRIDE TRIED TRIES TRINE TRINS TRIST TRITE TSADE TSADI

4 letter words (248)

ADIT AIDE AIDS AINE AINS AIRN AIRS AIRT AITS ANDS ANES ANIS ANTE ANTI ANTS ARDS ARED ARES ARET ARID ARIS ARTI ARTS ATES DAES DAIS DANS DANT DARE DARI DARN DART DATE DEAN DEAR DEEN DEER DEES DEET DENE DENI DENS DENT DERE DERN DESI DIES DIET DINE DINS DINT DIRE DIRT DISA DITA DITE DITS DITT DRAT DREE EANS EARD EARN EARS EASE EAST EATS EDIT EIDE EINA EINE ENDS ENES ERAS ERED ERES ERNE ERNS ERST ESNE ETAS ETAT ETEN ETNA IDEA IDEE IDES IRED IRES ISNA ITAS NADS NARD NARE NATS NEAR NEAT NEDS NEED NERD NEST NETE NETS NETT NIDE NIDS NIED NIES NITE NITS RADE RADS RAID RAIN RAIS RAIT RAND RANI RANT RASE RAST RATE RATS READ REAN REDE REDS REED REEN REES REIN REIS REND RENS RENT REST RETE RETS RIAD RIAS RIDE RIDS RIND RINE RINS RISE RITE RITS RITT SADE SADI SAID SAIN SAIR SAND SANE SANT SARD SARI SATE SATI SEAN SEAR SEAT SEED SEEN SEER SEIR SENA SEND SENE SENT SERA SERE SETA SETT SIDA SIDE SIEN SIND SINE SIRE SITE SNAR SNED SNEE SNIT STAR STAT STED STEN STET STIE STIR TADS TAED TAES TAIN TAIS TAIT TANE TANS TARE TARN TARS TART TATE TATS TEAD TEAR TEAS TEAT TEDS TEED TEEN TEER TEES TEIN TEND TENE TENS TENT TERN TEST TETE TETS TIAN TIAR TIDE TIDS TIED TIER TIES TINA TIND TINE TINS TINT TIRE TITE TRAD TRAT TREE TRES TRET TRIE TRIN TSAR

3 letter words (108)

ADS AID AIN AIR AIS AIT AND ANE ANI ANS ANT ARD ARE ARS ART ATE ATS ATT DAE DAN DAS DEE DEI DEN DIE DIN DIS DIT EAN EAR EAS EAT EDS EEN END ENE ENS ERA ERE ERN ERS EST ETA IDE IDS INS IRE ITA ITS NAE NAS NAT NED NEE NET NID NIE NIS NIT RAD RAI RAN RAS RAT RED REE REI REN RES RET RIA RID RIN RIT SAD SAE SAI SAN SAR SAT SEA SED SEE SEI SEN SER SET SIN SIR SIT SRI TAD TAE TAI TAN TAR TAS TAT TEA TED TEE TEN TES TET TID TIE TIN TIS

2 letter words (29)

AD AE AI AN AR AS AT DA DE DI EA ED EE EN ER ES ET ID IN IS IT NA NE RE SI ST TA TE TI

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