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STRAITENED

(verb, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Straitened.

Straitened - as a verb

Bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distress

Squeeze together

Straitened - as an adjective

Squeezed or confined

Example Sentences

"The straitened circumstances forced them to sell their house."
"Due to the company's straitened finances, they had to downsize the staff."
"She lived a straitened life, always mindful of her limited income."
"The family's straitened budget made it difficult to afford luxuries."
"The straitened times called for austerity measures."
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Word Game Points

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

STRAITENED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is STRAITENED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, straitened is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STRAITENED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is STRAITENED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, straitened is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STRAITENED has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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