PRAY
9
Definition
Pronunciation: //pɹeɪ//
verb
- (religion) To direct words, thoughts, or one's attention to a deity or any higher being, for the sake of adoration, thanks, petition for help, etc."Muslims pray in the direction of Mecca."
- (obsolete) To ask earnestly for; to seek to obtain by supplication; to entreat for."I know not how to pray your patience."
- (obsolete or law) To implore, to entreat, to request."They prayd him sit, and gave him for to feed Such homely what as serves the simple clowne, That doth despise the dainties of the towne[…]"
adv
- (archaic or formal) Please; used to make a polite request"pray silence for…"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'PRAY'?
The word PRAY is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
P3
R1
A1
Y4
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'PRAY'?
The word PRAY is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
P4
R1
A1
Y3
Total: 9 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.