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STRAIT is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for STRAIT.

70 total results for STRAIT   ( score: 50 )

22 results for STRAIT from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthor
Wed Dec 12, 201824A___ of HormuzDavid J. Kahn
Tue Jul 10, 201819ANarrow passage for shipsAlex Eaton-Salners
Fri Jun 8, 201828DTough situationCaleb Madison
Sun Oct 1, 201730DNarrow waterway (2)Robert Fisher
Wed May 17, 201720APassage off Gibraltar, e.g.Paul Hunsberger
Mon Mar 27, 201729ANarrow water passageTom McCoy
Mon Oct 6, 201422DNarrow marine passagewayRobyn Weintraub
Wed Feb 5, 201429A___ of GibraltarTracy Gray
Wed Apr 13, 20115DNaval routeElizabeth C. Gorski
Sun Jan 24, 2010150ANarrow waterway (2)David Kwong and Kevan Choset
Sun Nov 15, 20096DNarrow wayElizabeth C. Gorski
Sun Mar 15, 200966ANautical passagePatrick Berry
Sun Jun 29, 200836ASea route (2)Tony Orbach and Patrick Blindauer
Thu Nov 30, 20066DShip's passagePatrick Merrell
Mon Mar 1, 200435APredicamentGail Grabowski
Sat Oct 30, 199924ANarrow passageRich Norris
Sun Feb 28, 199949ACommercial passageDave Tuller
Sun Sep 20, 199878ANautical passagewayCharles M. Deber
Tue Jun 24, 199723DSea route (2)Stephanie Spadaccini
Tue Mar 12, 199610DMariner's passageR. J. Hartman
Sun Oct 2, 199464AShipping routeFrances Hansen
Mon Jan 24, 199450DMagellan, e.g.Janie Lyons
2 results for STRAIT from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthor
Jan 21, 2018AcrosticGCounterpart to an isthmusEmily Cox & Henry Rathvon
Dec 8, 2013Panda7DFor tar, it's rather narrowMel Taub
46 results for STRAIT from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun Nov 1, 199294AJacket or laced leaderCaroline G. FitzgeraldMaleska
Tue Jan 21, 199221AWord with jacket or lacedPeggy DevlinMaleska
Thu Mar 9, 198935DGibraltar or HormuzBetty JorgensenMaleska
Sat Jul 30, 19884DHecate is oneKenneth WitteMaleska
Wed Apr 20, 198850D___ of MagellanDorothy SmitonickMaleska
Thu May 15, 198620AEast River, e.g.Joy L. WoukMaleska
Sun Apr 27, 198638AView from GibraltarMaura B. JacobsonMaleska
Wed Sep 7, 19838DEast River, e.g.John GreenmanMaleska
Thu Jul 21, 198324AEmergencyWilliam LutwiniakMaleska
Tue Sep 30, 198025ANarrow water passagePeter SwiftMaleska
Sun Dec 2, 197937DNarrow passageGeorge Rose SmithMaleska
Wed May 2, 197946A___ of GibraltarJohnsonMaleska
Thu Mar 1, 197945AJuan de Fuca, e.g.Mary Virginia OrnaMaleska
Fri Jun 30, 197837DBering or HudsonJean J. DavisonMaleska
Tue Oct 18, 19775DPassage off GibraltarJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Thu Apr 7, 197754APassage off GibraltarElaine D. SchorrMaleska
Wed Dec 15, 19765DKind of jacketJack WherryWeng
Wed Jul 21, 197641AWater passageAnthony B. CanningWeng
Sun Dec 7, 1975103AKind of jacketBarbara GillisWeng
Fri Mar 28, 197553ANarrow passageJean ReedWeng
Tue Oct 15, 197445DMagellan or GibraltarManny MillerWeng
Sun Aug 27, 19723DKind of jacketAlfio MicciWeng
Sat Sep 18, 197136AFormosa ___UnknownWeng
Tue Aug 3, 19719DNarrow passageUnknownWeng
Sat Sep 26, 197040DDifficultyUnknownWeng
Tue Mar 24, 197043AOne kind of jacketUnknownWeng
Tue Jul 15, 19698DDifficult position.UnknownWeng
Sun Jan 19, 1969113AGide's "___ Is the Gate"Eugene T. MaleskaWeng
Sun Jan 5, 1969111D___-lacedFrances HansenFarrar
Fri Nov 1, 196836AMalacca, for one.UnknownFarrar
Mon Feb 5, 19684DGibraltar, for one.UnknownFarrar
Fri Oct 14, 196630ANarrow water passage.UnknownFarrar
Sun Jul 3, 196630DMalacca, for one.William LutwiniakFarrar
Mon May 31, 196542DNarrow channel.UnknownFarrar
Wed Mar 10, 19659DBosporus.UnknownFarrar
Sun May 15, 196091AWindward Passage, for example.Harold T. BersFarrar
Sat Mar 14, 195936AWaterway.Eugene T. MaleskaFarrar
Sat Sep 6, 195831AThe Narrows, for example.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Wed Sep 4, 195713DEast River, for example.Sidney LambertFarrar
Fri Apr 19, 19578DNarrow channel.H. L. RisteenFarrar
Sat Nov 3, 19569DNarrow waterway.UnknownFarrar
Sun Aug 5, 195156AThe Narrows, for instance.Samuel K. FliegnerFarrar
Sun Oct 30, 194948AWhat Malacca is.Edward BucklerFarrar
Sun Jul 3, 194992D"___ Is the Gate."—André Gide.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun Oct 26, 1947120ANarrow pass.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun Apr 14, 194660ADover ___.Charles CrossFarrar
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