What does SAY mean?
- Pronunciation
- /seɪ/
- Letters
- 3
- Scrabble score
- 6
- Words With Friends score
- 5
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
verb
- express in words“He said that he wanted to marry her”
- report or maintain“He alleged that he was the victim of a crime”
- express a supposition“Let us say that he did not tell the truth”
- have or contain a certain wording or form“The passage reads as follows”
- give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority“I said to him to go home”
- speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way“She pronounces French words in a funny way”
- communicate or express nonverbally“What does this painting say?”
- utter aloud“She said `Hello' to everyone in the office”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
says7
Anagrams of SAY
ays6
Words inside SAY
3 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is SAY a valid word in word games?
SAY 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 SAY worth?
SAY is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 5 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SAY?
3 other words, including AS, YA and AY.