straightaway

/streɪtə,weɪ/ nounadjectiveadverb
12 letters3 syllables22 points in Scrabble®21 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

A straight segment of a roadway or racecourse.

ADJECTIVE
1

Performed with little or no delay.

“a straightaway denial”

ADVERB
1

Without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening.

“found an answer straightaway”

WORD FORMS
Starts withS
Ends withY
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®22 points
Words With Friends®21 points
Double word44 points
Triple word66 points
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Pig Latinaightawaystray
Starts & ends withS … Y
Syllablesstraight · a · way
SYNONYMS & RELATED14
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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