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Pry

Yes, pry is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does pry mean?

noun

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

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

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for pry

Word facts

Letters3
Vowels / consonants0 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of pry

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PRY.

Frequently asked questions

Is pry a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Pry 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 pry worth in Scrabble?

Pry is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does pry mean?

Pry means: a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge.