Definitions for first-string

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Spelling: [furst-string]
IPA: /ˈfɜrstˈstrɪŋ/

First-String is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 217 anagrams from letters in first-string (-fgiinrrsstt).

Definitions for first-string

adjective

  1. composed of regular members, participants, etc. (distinguished from substitute):
  2. foremost; main:

Origin of first-string

First recorded in 1915-20

Examples for first-string

There was no scrimmage until the first-string men had trotted off the field.

Dont, added the coach, fool yourselves with the idea that if you get in trouble Ill put the first-string men in to pull you out.

The first-string men were given easy practice and faced the second for only ten minutes in scrimmage.

On Friday there was only signal work for the subs, but the first-string players and the second held scrimmage as usual.

So it went for nearly an hour, the substitutes gradually taking the places of the first-string players.

On Tuesday the first-string 'varsity men were back at work, with the exception of Benson, whose ankle was in pretty bad condition.

With three first-string pitchers like Lefty and Jones and Savage, the team would have a fighting chance.

She had replaced many of her first-string men, but her captain was still in and so was the quarter-back who had started.

With the exception of Clint at left tackle, the line-up consisted of first-string players.

Hughson and Joe were pitching magnificent ball, but they were the only first-string pitchers that could be absolutely relied on.

Word Value for first-string
Scrable

8

Words with friends

8

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