01 Word definition

straight

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is STRAIGHT a word?

Yes. STRAIGHT is a 8-letter noun. a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell STRAIGHT?

S-T-R-A-I-G-H-T

STRAIGHT contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex

2noun

  1. a poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit)

Synonyms
heterosexualheterosexual personstraight person
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends12points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is STRAIGHT spelled?

S1T2R3A4I5G6H7T8
Starts withSTRFirst 3 letters
Ends withGHTLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About STRAIGHT.

How do you spell STRAIGHT?

STRAIGHT is spelled S-T-R-A-I-G-H-T. It contains 8 letters.