Hidden inside prays sit prays, raspy, and spray, five-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 39 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
prays, raspy, and spray tie for the highest Scrabble score from prays at 10 points. The top 10 of 39 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 five-letter words hiding in prays: two come from rearranging its letters, and prays itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. If a familiar word is all you need, start with prays and spray. For points, the strongest plays are prays, raspy, and spray — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in prays produces 12 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pays, pray, and raps. For points, the strongest plays are pays, pray, pyas, spay, spry, and yaps — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling prays turns up 19 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with pay, rap, say, and spy. For points, the strongest plays are pay, pry, pya, spy, and yap — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in prays. If a familiar word is all you need, start with as and ay. For points, the strongest plays are ay and ya — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in prays and you get a different five-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 4 of the 5 letters, not all of them.
prays is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
Both totals match, because every tile in prays carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record two senses for prays. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 10 points on a Scrabble board:
prays is one of three five-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing prays unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are prays, raspy, and spray, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from prays earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in prays produce 39 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 five-letter words, 12 four-letter words, 19 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.