PRITHEE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PRITHEE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRITHEE?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRITHEE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRITHEE
No single letter turns PRITHEE into another word.
How PRITHEE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PRITHEE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 187,144.
What does PRITHEE mean in Scrabble?
interjection
archaic
An old way of saying please, used to make a polite request.
Prithee began as a squeezed form of the phrase pray thee. Today it survives in plays, historical novels and playful speech meant to sound old-fashioned.
How PRITHEE is used
Prithee is archaic and appears in Shakespearean-style writing and costume drama.
- Prithee, tell me where the road leads.
- Come closer, prithee, and hear my tale.
- The actor said prithee with a flourish of his cap.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRITHEE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PRITHEE
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Common questions about PRITHEE
- Is PRITHEE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRITHEE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRITHEE worth?
- PRITHEE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRITHEE mean?
- An old way of saying please, used to make a polite request.
- What letters can be added to PRITHEE?
- No single letter can be added to PRITHEE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PRITHEE:
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