What does FRAY mean?

FRAY is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/freɪ/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a noisy fight

verb

  1. wear away by rubbing“The friction frayed the sleeve”
  2. cause friction“my sweater scratches”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

frays11fraying14

Anagrams of FRAY

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside FRAY

11 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is FRAY a Scrabble word?

FRAY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is FRAY worth?

FRAY is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FRAY?

11 other words, including FAR, RAY, YA and FA.