pry
Pry can refer to a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge. As a verb, pry can mean to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open, search or inquire in a meddlesome way, or make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry.
Length
3
Scrabble
8
WWF
8
Starts
PR
Ends
PRY
Difficulty
Easy
Dictionary
What Does “PRY” Mean?
pry has 5 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
1 sensea heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
Synonyms
Verb
4 sensesbe nosey
“Don't pry into my personal matters!”
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Vowels
0
Consonants
3
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Definition
a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
Length
3 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
Y
Vowels
0
Consonants
3
Letters
P, R, Y
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆PRY has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PRY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆PRY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 3-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆PRY uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
3
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
Y
Letter Pattern
ABC
CV Pattern
CCC
Vowel Share
0%
Consonant Share
100%
Bigrams
PR, RY
Trigrams
PRY
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