STRAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. STRAYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSTRAYS · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 306,598odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept STRAYS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.17%
Our own measure of how useful STRAYS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STRAYS
Front hooks — 1
estraysBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How STRAYS scores
Scrabble s1t1r1a1y4s1 9
Words with Friends s1t1r1a1y3s1 8
Face value of the 6 tiles in STRAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 306,598.
What stands out about STRAYS
- STRAYS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- STRAYS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of STRAYS
The 6 tiles of STRAYS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in STRAYS
artsy8 satyr8 sayst8 stays8 stray8 trays8 stars5 trass5 tsars5 arsy7 arty7 rays7 ryas7 says7 stay7 tays7 tray7 arts4 rass4 rast4 rats4 sars4 star4 tars4 tass4 tsar4 ary6 ays6 ray6 rya6 say6 sty6 tay6 try6 yar6 yas6 ars3 art3 ass3 ats3
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Common questions about STRAYS
- Is STRAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STRAYS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STRAYS worth?
- STRAYS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STRAYS?
- STRAYS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of STRAYS:
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