Prise
/pɹaɪz/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Prise
noun
- The cost required to gain possession of something.
- The cost of an action or deed.
"I paid a high price for my folly."
- Value; estimation; excellence; worth.
noun
- An enterprise or adventure.
noun
- That which is taken from another; something captured; a thing seized by force, stratagem, or superior power.
- Anything captured by a belligerent using the rights of war; especially, property captured at sea in virtue of the rights of war, as a vessel.
- An honour or reward striven for in a competitive contest; anything offered to be competed for, or as an inducement to, or reward of, effort.
- That which may be won by chance, as in a lottery.
- Anything worth striving for; a valuable possession held or in prospect.
Anagrams of Prise
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
p3
r1
i1
s1
e1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Prise
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Prise"
Prise is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "prise" can be rearranged to form 7 other valid words.
Using "Prise" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "prise" is a low-scoring word.