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RAYING

6 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What RAYING Means

RAYING is a form of RAY, which means:

  1. noun: a column of light (as from a beacon)
  2. noun: a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
  3. verb: emit as rays“That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky”
  4. verb: extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center“spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

RAYING 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 R1 A1 Y4 I1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of RAYING (1)

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

Words Made From The Letters In RAYING

63 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.

5 letter words (7)

4 letter words (23)

3 letter words (23)

2 letter words (10)

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