AWRY
/ˈɔ.ɹi/
4 letters · 2 syllables · adjective, adverb
Definition of AWRY
Turned or twisted toward one side; crooked, distorted, out of place; wry.
"The frame was awry."
Wrong or distorted; perverse, amiss.
"There is something awry with this story."
Obliquely, crookedly; askew.
Perversely, improperly.
Examples of AWRY in a Sentence
- "The frame was awry."
- "There is something awry with this story."
Word Details
Is AWRY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, AWRY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like AWRY are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for AWRY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | a | w | r | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in AWRY
14 words from the letters in AWRY
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use AWRY in Word Games
AWRY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: AWRY is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble AWRY to find 14 additional valid words.