straight
straight is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What does straight mean?
Characterized by honesty and fairness.
“straight dealing”
(of an alcoholic drink) without water.
Erect in posture.
“sit straight”
Following a correct or logical method.
“straight reasoning”
Free from curves or angles.
“a straight line”
Having no deviations.
“straight lines”
“straight roads across the desert”
In keeping with the facts.
“set the record straight”
“made sure the facts were straight in the report”
Neatly arranged; not disorderly.
“the room is straight now”
Not homosexual.
(of hair) having no waves or curls.
“her naturally straight hair hung long and silky”
Rigidly conventional or old-fashioned.
Without evasion or compromise.
“he is not being as straightforward as it appears”
Successive (without a break).
“sick for five straight days”
Accurately fitted; level.
No longer coiled.
Without deviation.
In a forthright manner; candidly or frankly.
“told me straight out”
A poker hand with 5 consecutive cards (regardless of suit).
A straight segment of a roadway or racecourse.
A person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex.