FRAYED
/fɹeɪd/
6-letter word · 13 Scrabble points · 12 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of FRAYED
verb
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To (cause to) unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.
"The ribbon frayed at the cut end."
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To cause exhaustion, wear out (a person's mental strength).
"The hectic day ended in frayed nerves. (Metaphorical use; nerves are visualised as strings)"
adjective
- Unravelled, worn at the end or edge.
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Anagrams of FRAYED
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About the word FRAYED
Is "FRAYED" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "FRAYED" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "FRAYED" worth?
In Scrabble, "FRAYED" is worth 13 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 12 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 39.
What does "FRAYED" mean?
To (cause to) unravel; used particularly for the edge of something made of cloth, or the end of a rope.
What are the anagrams of "FRAYED"?
1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as FRAYED: DEFRAY.