SPRAY
10
Definition
Pronunciation: //spɹeɪ//
noun
- (figuratively) Something resembling a spray of liquid."Nurse Cramer had a cute nose and a radiant, blooming complexion dotted with fetching sprays of adorable freckles that Yossarian detested."
- (countable) A pressurized container; an atomizer.
- (countable) Any of numerous commercial products, including paints, cosmetics, and insecticides, that are dispensed from containers in this manner.
- (medicine, countable) A jet of fine medicated vapour, used either as an application to a diseased part or to charge the air of a room with a disinfectant or a deodorizer.
verb
- (transitive) To project a liquid in a dispersive manner toward something."The firemen sprayed the house."
- (ergative) To project in a dispersive manner."Spray some ointment on that scratch."
- (transitive, figurative) To project many small items dispersively."The sprawl of sheds like Magna Parks 1 to 3 are a particularly vivid measure, because they host the final moment of relative stasis for millions of products that are then sprayed out to homes in every direction."
- (intransitive, zoology) To urinate in order to mark territory.
noun
- (countable) A small branch of flowers or berries."The bridesmaid carried a spray of lily-of-the-valley."
- (countable) A collective body of small branches."The tree has a beautiful spray."
- (uncountable) Branches and twigs collectively; foliage."Gret fur he made þer aniȝt of wode & of sprai."
- (countable, obsolete) An orchard.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SPRAY'?
The word SPRAY is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
S1
P3
R1
A1
Y4
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SPRAY'?
The word SPRAY is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
S1
P4
R1
A1
Y3
Total: 10 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.