5-Letter Words Ending in RAY
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in RAY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in RAY 9 words
How common is RAY at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 five-letter words ending in RAY. They average 9.6 points and the best is FORAY (11 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.6
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 44%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common first letters
- s 33.3%
- a 22.2%
- b 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in RAY
f 4o 1r 1a 1y 4
F 4 + O 1 + R 1 + A 1 + Y 4 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
foray
- nouna sudden short attack
- nounan initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)“scientists' forays into politics”
- verbsteal goods; take as spoils“During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners”
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How many five-letter words ending in RAY are there?
There are 9 five-letter words ending in RAY in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word ending in RAY?
FORAY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SPRAY (10), MORAY (10), ABRAY (10).
What are some common five-letter words ending in RAY?
Everyday examples include SPRAY, ARRAY, STRAY, FORAY, MORAY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words ending in RAY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ABRAY (10), BERAY (10), SCRAY (10), DERAY (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.