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5-Letter Words With PLAY

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Popular 5-Letter Words With PLAY

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words With PLAY 4 words

How often does PLAY appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words containing PLAY. They average 10 points and the best is PLAYS (10 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
10
out of 10 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 50%
  • a 25%
  • s 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing PLAY

p 3l 1a 1y 4s 1

P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

plays

Form of play

  1. nouna dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage“he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway”
  2. nouna theatrical performance of a drama“the play lasted two hours”
  3. nouna preset plan of action in team sports“the coach drew up the plays for her team”
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5-Letter Words With PLAY FAQ

How many five-letter words containing PLAY are there?

There are 4 five-letter words containing PLAY 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 containing PLAY?

PLAYS is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SPLAY (10), PLAYA (10), UPLAY (10).