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BUYS

/baɪz/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

B 3/4
U 1/2
Y 4/3
S 1/1

Definition of BUYS

noun

Something which is bought; a purchase.

"At only $30, the second-hand kitchen table was a great buy."

verb

To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods

"I'm going to buy my father something nice for his birthday."

verb

To obtain by some sacrifice.

"I've bought material comfort by foregoing my dreams."

verb

To bribe.

"He tried to buy me with gifts, but I wouldn't give up my beliefs."

Synonyms of BUYS

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of BUYS

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of BUYS in a Sentence

  • "At only $30, the second-hand kitchen table was a great buy."
  • "I'm going to buy my father something nice for his birthday."
  • "I've bought material comfort by foregoing my dreams."
  • "He tried to buy me with gifts, but I wouldn't give up my beliefs."

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
10
points

Is BUYS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BUYS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: Short words like BUYS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for BUYS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter buys Total
Scrabble 3141 9
WWF 4231 10

Anagrams of BUYS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BUYS

11 words from the letters in BUYS

How to Use BUYS in Word Games

BUYS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Short word advantage: BUYS 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 BUYS to find 11 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BUYS

What does BUYS mean?
BUYS is a noun. Something which is bought; a purchase.
Is BUYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUYS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BUYS worth in Scrabble?
BUYS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from BUYS?
You can make 11 words from the letters in BUYS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of BUYS?
Synonyms of BUYS include: make a buy, accept, believe, swallow, take on, cheap. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of BUYS?
The anagrams of BUYS (words using the exact same letters) are: BUSY. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.