What BUYS Means
BUYS is a form of BUY, which means:
- verb: obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction“The family purchased a new car”
- verb: make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence“This judge can be bought”
- noun: an advantageous purchase“she got a bargain at the auction”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
BUYS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 U1 Y4 S1.
Anagrams of BUYS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In BUYS
8 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (5)
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing BUYS
BUYS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.