TRAY is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. TRAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TRAY?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TRAY is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TRAY
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TRAY scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in TRAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,051.
What does TRAY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A flat, shallow container used for carrying, holding, or displaying small items.
The word tray descends from an Old English term for a flat wooden board, reflecting its original use as a simple serving surface. By the twentieth century, the desk tray for incoming paperwork had become a familiar symbol of office routine.
How TRAY is used
Common in everyday contexts from kitchens to offices and hospitals.
- She carried the plates on a wooden tray.
- The nurse set the instruments on a metal tray.
- He slid the letter into the tray on his desk.
- The bakery displayed pastries on a silver tray.
- A cluttered tray sat at the edge of the counter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TRAY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TRAY
The 4 tiles of TRAY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TRAY
16 longer words begin with TRAY.
Words ending in TRAY
9 words end in TRAY. Useful as a back hook: play TRAY onto a word already on the board.
Words with TRAY inside
Showing 24 of 45 words that contain TRAY somewhere in the middle. Words that start with TRAY are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in TRAY
Common questions about TRAY
- Is TRAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TRAY, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TRAY worth?
- TRAY is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TRAY mean?
- A flat, shallow container used for carrying, holding, or displaying small items.
- What letters can be added to TRAY?
- TRAY takes 3 hooks: 1 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of TRAY:
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