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prying

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Is prying a Scrabble word?

Yes, prying is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 12 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of prying?

Definition

noun (English)

1. offensive inquisitivenessSynonyms: nosiness, prying, snoopiness

verb (English)

1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; :Examples: "The burglar jimmied the lock"; "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"Synonyms: jimmy, lever, prise, prize, pry

2. be noseyExamples: "Don't pry into my personal matters!"Synonyms: pry

3. search or inquire in a meddlesome wayExamples: "This guy is always nosing around the office"Synonyms: horn in, intrude, nose, poke, pry

4. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiryExamples: "They pried the information out of him"Synonyms: prise, pry

adjective satellite (English)

1. offensively curious or inquisitiveExamples: "curious about the neighbor's doings"; "he flipped through my letters in his nosy way"; "prying eyes"Synonyms: nosey, nosy, prying, snoopy

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "prying"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "prying"?

Scrabble
12 points
P3
R1
Y4
I1
N1
G2
Words With Friends
14 points
P4
R1
Y4
I1
N2
G3

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