What does RAISE mean?

Pronunciation
/reɪz/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
5
Words With Friends score
5
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. raise the level or amount of something“raise my salary”
  2. raise from a lower to a higher position“Raise your hands”
  3. cause to be heard or known; express or utter“raise a shout”
  4. collect funds for a specific purpose“The President raised several million dollars for his college”
  5. cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques“The Bordeaux region produces great red wines”
  6. bring up“raise a family”
  7. summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic“raise the specter of unemployment”
  8. move upwards“lift one's eyes”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

raises6

Anagrams of RAISE

arise5 serai5

Words inside RAISE

41 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is RAISE a valid word in word games?

RAISE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is RAISE worth?

RAISE is worth 5 points with Scrabble letter values and 5 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from RAISE?

41 other words, including IS, AS, ARE and AIR.