Strawman
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Strawman
noun
- A doll or scarecrow, particularly one stuffed with straw.
- An innocuous person or someone of nominal or lesser importance, as a front man or straw boss.
- An insubstantial concept, idea, endeavor or argument, particularly one deliberately set up to be weakly supported, so that it can be easily knocked down; especially to impugn the strength of any related or contrasted thing or idea.
- An outline serving as an initial proposal for a project, usually refined iteratively.
"a tentative straw-man spec"
Anagrams of Strawman
No exact anagrams found for "strawman". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
s1
t1
r1
a1
w4
m3
a1
n1
Total: 13 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Strawman
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Not Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Not Valid
Words With Friends: Not Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Strawman"
Strawman is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Strawman" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "strawman" is a medium-scoring word.