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PREYS

5 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What PREYS Means

PREYS is a form of PREY, which means:

  1. noun: a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence“he fell prey to muggers”
  2. noun: animal hunted or caught for food
  3. verb: profit from in an exploitatory manner“He feeds on her insecurity”
  4. verb: prey on or hunt for“These mammals predate certain eggs”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PREYS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 R1 E1 Y4 S1.

Anagrams of PREYS (3)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In PREYS

31 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.

4 letter words (11)

3 letter words (15)

2 letter words (5)

Longer Words Containing PREYS

PREYS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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