stray
/streɪ/
verbadjectivenoun
5 letters1 syllable8 points in Scrabble®7 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
VERB
1
Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
2
Wander from a direct course or at random.
“The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her”
3
ADJECTIVELose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking.
1
Not close together in time.
“a few stray crumbs”
2
NOUN(of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home.
“a stray calf”
“a stray dog”
1
An animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal).
WORD FORMS
Related formstrayer
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®7 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinaystray
Starts & ends withS … Y
Syllablesstray
SYNONYMS & RELATED18
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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