SLAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SLAYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLAYS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLAYS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLAYS
No single letter turns SLAYS into another word.
How SLAYS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SLAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 174,277.
What stands out about SLAYS
- SLAYS begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SLAYS
The 5 tiles of SLAYS in a different order — 2 found.
Words ending in SLAYS
1 words end in SLAYS. Useful as a back hook: play SLAYS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SLAYS
Common questions about SLAYS
- Is SLAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLAYS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLAYS worth?
- SLAYS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SLAYS?
- No single letter can be added to SLAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SLAYS:
Open SLAYS in the Word Finder