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By

Yes, by is a valid Scrabble word. It has 2 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

What does by mean?

adverb

  1. so as to pass a given point every hour a train goes past
  2. in reserve; not for immediate use started setting aside money to buy a car

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for by

Word facts

Letters2
Vowels / consonants0 / 2
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of by

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BY.

Frequently asked questions

Is by a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. By is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is by worth in Scrabble?

By is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does by mean?

By means: so as to pass a given point.