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5-Letter Words With RAY

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Popular 5-Letter Words With RAY

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

All 5-Letter Words With RAY 22 words

How often does RAY appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 22 five-letter words containing RAY. They average 9.3 points, the best is FORAY (11 points) and 40.9% end in Y.

Total words
22
Average Scrabble score
9.3
out of 11 max
Everyday words
41%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
40.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 40.9%
  • s 36.4%
  • e 9.1%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing 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

  1. nouna sudden short attack
  2. nounan initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence)“scientists' forays into politics”
  3. 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 containing RAY are there?

There are 22 five-letter words containing 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 containing RAY?

FORAY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FRAYS (11), RAYAH (11), PRAYS (10).

What are some common five-letter words containing RAY?

Everyday examples include SPRAY, ARRAY, STRAY, FORAY, RAYON, PRAYS, MORAY, TRAYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing RAY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include RAYAH (11), ABRAY (10), BERAY (10), CRAYS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.