Stray
Yes, stray is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does stray mean?
noun
- an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
verb
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
The gypsies roamed the woods
- wander from a direct course or at random
The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her
- lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
She always digresses when telling a story
adjective
- not close together in time
isolated instances of rebellion
- (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home
a stray calf
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for stray
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of stray
- trays
- artsy
- satyr
Words you can make from stray
Frequently asked questions
Is stray a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Stray 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 stray worth in Scrabble?
Stray is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does stray mean?
Stray means: an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal).
Could stray be a Wordle answer?
Stray is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.