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STRAIGHTEDGE

(noun, adj.)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Straightedge.

Straightedge - as a noun

Hand tool consisting of a flat rigid rectangular bar (metal or wood) that can be used to draw straight lines (or test their straightness)

Straightedge - as an adjective

Living one's life opposing or eschewing the use of drugs such as alcohol and tobacco.

Example Sentences

"I need a straightedge to draw a straight line."
"The artist used a straightedge to create precise edges in the painting."
"He lost his straightedge and had to borrow one from a friend."
"The carpenter used a straightedge to ensure all the boards were aligned."
"She placed the straightedge along the edge of the paper to make a neat fold."
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Word Game Points

Is STRAIGHTEDGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, straightedge is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STRAIGHTEDGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is STRAIGHTEDGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, straightedge is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STRAIGHTEDGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is STRAIGHTEDGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, straightedge is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STRAIGHTEDGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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