distaff

1. A staff that holds on its cleft end the unspun flax, wool, or tow from which thread is drawn in spinning by hand.

2. An attachment for a spinning wheel that serves this purpose.

3. Women considered as a group.

4. Work and concerns traditionally considered important to women.

5. A staff for holding the flax, tow, or wool in spinning.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
distaff	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
da	3
fa	5
id	3
if	5
is	2
it	2
si	2
ta	2
ai	2
as	2
at	2
ad	3
ti	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ids	4
fad	7
fas	6
fat	6
fid	7
fit	6
tis	3
iff	9
ifs	6
its	3
ats	3
tas	3
sad	4
sat	3
sit	3
tad	4
das	4
ads	4
aff	9
aft	6
aid	4
ais	3
ait	3
dif	7
dis	4
dit	4

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
fids	8
tiff	10
tads	5
dits	5
dita	5
difs	8
sift	7
sati	4
said	5
sadi	5
adit	5
aids	5
aits	4
fads	8
fast	7
fats	7
daff	11
daft	8
dais	5
fiat	7
diff	11
fist	7
fits	7

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
stiff	11
ditas	6
tsadi	6
tiffs	11
diffs	12
daffs	12
fiats	8
adits	6
staid	6
staff	11

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
distaff	14