PAYDAY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PAYDAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PAYDAY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAYDAY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAYDAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paydaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAYDAY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PAYDAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,139 thousand.
What does PAYDAY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The day on which employees receive their wages or salary.
Many workers organise their bills around payday, which may fall weekly, fortnightly or monthly. Shops and restaurants often see a rise in business just after it.
How PAYDAY is used
Used in everyday talk about work and personal money.
- Rent is due the day after payday.
- Everyone in the office was cheerful on payday.
- He saved a little from every payday for a new bicycle.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PAYDAY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PAYDAY
1 longer words begin with PAYDAY.
Shorter words from the letters in PAYDAY
Common questions about PAYDAY
- Is PAYDAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAYDAY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAYDAY worth?
- PAYDAY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PAYDAY mean?
- The day on which employees receive their wages or salary.
- What letters can be added to PAYDAY?
- PAYDAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PAYDAY:
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