Ply
Yes, ply is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does ply mean?
noun
- one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
three-ply cord
- (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
verb
- give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
The hostess provided lunch for all the guests
- apply oneself diligently
Ply one's trade
- travel a route regularly
Ships ply the waters near the coast
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for ply
Word facts
| Letters | 3 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 0 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of ply
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PLY.
Frequently asked questions
Is ply a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Ply 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 ply worth in Scrabble?
Ply is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does ply mean?
Ply means: one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination.