What does PRY mean?

PRY is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/praɪ/
Letters
3
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open“The burglar jimmied the lock”
  2. be nosey“Don't pry into my personal matters!”
  3. search or inquire in a meddlesome way“This guy is always nosing around the office”
  4. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry“They pried the information out of him”

noun

  1. a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

pried8pries7

Anagrams of PRY

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

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Questions

Is PRY a Scrabble word?

PRY 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 PRY worth?

PRY is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.