strait (n.)
- arm
- armlet
- bay
- bayou
- belt
- bight
- bind
- bottleneck
- bound
- box
- canal
- cardhouse
- channel
- climacteric
- close
- clutch
- complication
- contingency
- cove
- cramp
- creek
- crisis
- crossroads
- crunch
- danger
- defile
- dilemma
- embarrassment
- emergency
- endangerment
- estuary
- exigency
- extremity
- finite
- fjord
- frith
- gulf
- gut
- harbor
- hazard
- hinge
- hobble
- how-do-you-do
- imbroglio
- inlet
- isthmus
- jam
- jeopardy
- limited
- limiting
- loch
- menace
- mess
- mix
- morass
- mouth
- narrow
- narrows
- neck
- pass
- peril
- perplexity
- pickle
- pinch
- plight
- predicament
- push
- quagmire
- quicksand
- reach
- risk
- road
- roads
- roadstead
- rub
- scant
- scanty
- scrape
- slough
- sound
- spot
- squeeze
- stew
- straits
- swamp
- threat
- throat
- tight
- tightrope
- trouble
- turn
- turning
strait (adj.)
- arm
- bay
- belt
- bound
- bounded
- channel
- circumscribed
- close
- close-fitting
- conditioned
- confined
- confining
- constricted
- copyrighted
- cramped
- crowded
- demanding
- difficult
- disciplined
- exacting
- finite
- hazard
- incommodious
- isthmian
- limited
- limiting
- meager
- moderated
- mouth
- narrow
- near
- neck
- pass
- patented
- prescribed
- proscribed
- qualified
- reach
- restricted
- restricting
- rigorous
- risk
- road
- rub
- scant
- scanty
- slender
- sound
- spot
- throat
- tight
- turn
- turning
Strait is the gate and narrow is the way.
