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Is PRISES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PRISES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PRISES mean?

Prises is a form of PRISE.

  1. verb

    to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open

    “The burglar jimmied the lock”

  2. verb

    make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry

    “They pried the information out of him”

  3. verb

    regard highly; think much of

    “I respect his judgement”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

6

Letters

P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 8 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for PRISES

Single letters that turn PRISES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of PRISES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from PRISES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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