SLAY
7
Definition
Pronunciation: //sleɪ//
verb
- (transitive, now literary) To kill; to murder."The knight slew the dragon."
- (transitive, literary) To eradicate or stamp out."You must slay these thoughts."
- (transitive, by extension, hyperbolic, informal) To defeat; to overcome (in a competition or contest)."The Yankees were actually slayed by two former Yankees because Rich Gossage pitched one scoreless inning in relief of Eckersley to notch his first victory."
- (transitive, slang) To delight or overwhelm, especially with laughter."Ha ha! You slay me!"
noun
- (chiefly African-American Vernacular and LGBTQ slang) Something excellent, amazing, or fashionable."Equally effervescent was EmRata [Emily Ratajkowski] in 2001 Versace; meanwhile Zendaya, clothed in a 1996 John Galliano for Givenchy gown that could rival Queen Victoria’s regal mourning robes, was a slay for the ages."
intj
- (chiefly African-American Vernacular and LGBTQ slang) Used to express approval or amazement."Despite its dismal performance at the box office, Jennifer’s Body has become a cult favourite – particularly amongst queer women. The horror-comedy stars Megan Fox as a cheerleader who becomes possessed by a succubus – a demon who seduces men, kills them and devours their flesh etc. Slay!"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 4 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 7 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 7 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 'SLAY'?
The word SLAY is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
S1
L1
A1
Y4
Total: 7 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SLAY'?
The word SLAY is worth 7 points in Words With Friends.
S1
L2
A1
Y3
Total: 7 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.