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Prising

p 3r 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Rare · present participle of prise

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

What does prising 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 prising.

Is PRISING 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 PRISING worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
p 3r 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

13 pts
p 4r 1i 1s 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

12 pts
p 4r 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
p 3r 1i 1s 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in PRISING

Anagrams 2

rispingspiring

Hooks for PRISING

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

Front hooks

uprising

Back hooks

None

Words that end like PRISING

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

risingvisingadvisingpromisingadvertisingarisingdevisingrevisingexercisingsupervisingdemisingexcisingdespisingpremisingsurmisingchastisingtelevisingtrellisingfranchisingimprovisingcircumcisingcompromisingmerchandisinguncompromising
All words ending in -ISING

Prising: quick answers

Is PRISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PRISING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PRISING worth?
PRISING scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does prising mean?
prising is the present participle 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 PRISING?
You can make 64 shorter words from PRISING, such as RIPING, SIPING, SPRING, GRIPS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PRISING?
PRISING rearranges into RISPING, SPIRING.