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Prey

Yes, prey is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does prey mean?

noun

  1. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence he fell prey to muggers
  2. animal hunted or caught for food

verb

  1. profit from in an exploitatory manner He feeds on her insecurity
  2. prey on or hunt for These mammals predate certain eggs

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for prey

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of prey

Words you can make from prey

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Frequently asked questions

Is prey a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Prey 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 prey worth in Scrabble?

Prey is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does prey mean?

Prey means: a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence.