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Prises

p 3r 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 6 letters · Rare · third-person singular form of prise

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does prises mean?

verb

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

    “The burglar jimmied the lock”

    Synonymspryprizeleverjimmy

  2. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry

    “They pried the information out of him”

    Synonymspry

  3. regard highly; think much of

    “I respect his judgement”

    Synonymsrespectesteemvalueprize

Definitions shown for prise, the base form of prises.

Is PRISES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 PRISES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
p 3r 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
p 4r 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
p 4r 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
p 3r 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PRISES

Anagrams 4

pisserspeirsspiersspires

Hooks for PRISES

Add one letter to the front or back of PRISES to make another word.

Front hooks

uprises

Back hooks

None

Words that end like PRISES

Common words that share the ending -ISES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

risescrisesviseswisesarisesadvisespromisesadvertisesdevisesrevisespremisesexercisessupervisesirisesdemisesexcisespenisesvalisesdespisespelvisessunrisessurmiseschastisesparadises
All words ending in -ISES

Prises: quick answers

Is PRISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PRISES 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 PRISES worth?
PRISES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does prises mean?
prises is the third-person singular form of prise, which means “to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PRISES?
You can make 70 shorter words from PRISES, such as EPRIS, PERIS, PIERS, PISES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PRISES?
PRISES rearranges into PISSER, SPEIRS, SPIERS, SPIRES.