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Is ply a Scrabble word?
Yes. The word ply is a Scrabble US word. The word ply is worth 8 points in Scrabble:
P3L1Y4
Is ply a Scrabble UK word?
Yes. The word ply is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:
P3L1Y4
Is ply a Words With Friends word?
Yes. The word ply is a Words With Friends word. The word ply is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):
P4L2Y3
You can make 1 words from ply according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
ply
From Middle English pleit, plit, plite (“a fold, pleat, wrinkle; braid, strand in a braided cord, ply”), from Anglo-Norman pli, plei, pleit, and Middle French pli, ploy, ply (“a fold, pleat; joint in armour; situation, state”) (modern French pli (“a fold, pleat”)), from plier, ployer (“to bend, fold”), from plicāre (“to bend, fold, roll up”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ- (“to fold, plait, weave”).
ply (countable and uncountable, plural ply or plies or plys)
From Middle English plīen, pli, plie (“to bend, fold, mould, shape; to be flexible; to be submissive, humble oneself; to compel someone to submit”), from Anglo-Norman plier, plaier, pleier, ploier, and Middle French plier, ployer (“to bend, fold; to be submissive; to compel someone to submit”) (modern French plier, ployer), from Old French ploiier, pleier (“to fold”), from Latin plicāre (“to fold”); see further at etymology 1. The word is cognate with Catalan plegar (“to bend, fold”), Italian piegare (“to bend, fold, fold up”), Old Occitan plegar, plejar, pleyar (“to fold”) (modern Occitan plegar), Spanish plegar (“to fold”).
ply (third-person singular simple present plies, present participle plying, simple past and past participle plied)
From apply; compare Middle English plīen, pli, plie, pleie (“to place (something) around, on, or over, to cover; to apply, use; to strive”), short for aplīen, applīen (“to combine, join; to attach; to assemble; to use, be of use; to allot; to apply; to inflict; to go; to ply, steer; to comply, submit”), from Old French applier, aplier, aploier (“to bend; to apply”), from Latin applicāre, present active infinitive of applicō (“to apply; to attach, join; to add”), from ad- (“to, towards”) + plicō (“to bend, fold, roll up”); see further at etymology 1.
ply (third-person singular simple present plies, present participle plying, simple past and past participle plied)
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