Dictionary
May
m 3a 1y 4
About 1 syllable
noun · 3 letters · Very common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does may mean?
noun
the month following April and preceding June
thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America
Synonymswhitethornenglish hawthorncrataegus laevigatacrataegus oxycantha
Is MAY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is MAY worth?
Scrabble
8 ptsWords With Friends
8 ptsWordfeud
8 ptsNYT Crossplay
8 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MAY
Anagrams 1
Hooks for MAY
Add one letter to the front or back of MAY to make another word.
Words that end like MAY
Common words that share the ending -AY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -AYMay: quick answers
Is MAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MAY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MAY worth?
MAY scores 8 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does may mean?
As a noun, may means “the month following April and preceding June”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MAY?
You can make 5 shorter words from MAY, such as MY, AY, YA, AM. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of MAY?
MAY rearranges into YAM.