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pay
adjective
1. Of, relating to, giving, or receiving payments.
2. Requiring payment to use or operate: a pay toilet.
3. Yielding valuable metal in mining: a pay streak.
4. Containing or leading to something precious or valuable.
5. Equipped with a coin slot for receiving a fee for use .
idiom
1. Pay the piper To bear the consequences of something.
2. Pay through the nose Informal To pay excessively.
noun
1. A person considered with regard to his or her credit or reliability in discharging debts.
2. Money given in return for work done; salary; wages.
3. Paid employment: the workers in our pay.
4. Recompense or reward: Your thanks are pay enough.
5. Retribution or punishment.
phrasal-verb
1. Pay off Informal To bribe.
2. Pay off Nautical To turn or cause to turn (a vessel) to leeward.
3. Pay off To effect profit: a bet that paid off poorly.
4. Pay off To get revenge for or on; requite.
5. Pay off To pay the full amount on (a debt).
verb
1. To coat with a waterproof composition.
2. To be worth the expense or effort .
3. To suffer the consequences of an act.
4. To requite according to what is deserved .
5. To give, offer, or make freely or as fitting .
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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pay | 8 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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ay | 5 |
pa | 4 |
ya | 5 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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pay | 8 |
pya | 8 |
yap | 8 |