Yes, raise is in the scrabble dictionary
...and is worth 5 points by itself.
raise
idiom
1. Cain To behave in a rowdy or disruptive fashion.
2. Cain To reprimand someone angrily.
3. Raise eyebrows To cause surprise or mild disapproval.
noun
1. An increase in salary.
2. The act of raising or increasing.
3. An increase of a bet or bid.
4. An increase in wages or salary .
5. A vertical or inclined opening or passageway connecting one mine working area with another at a higher level.
verb
1. To bring up the nap of (cloth).
2. To cause (as a blister) to form on the skin.
3. To increase the nominal value of fraudulently .
4. To articulate (a sound) with the tongue in a higher position.
5. To establish radio communication with.
verb-intransitive
1. Games To increase a poker bet or a bridge bid.
verb-transitive
1. Games To bet more than (a preceding bettor in poker).
2. Games To increase (a poker bet).
3. Nautical To bring into sight by approaching nearer: raised the Cape.
4. Scots To make angry; enrage.
5. To accustom to something from an early age: "Such amenities are ... meant to make churchgoing attractive to a post-World War II generation raised on shopping malls and multiplex cinemas” ( Gustav Niebuhr).
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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arise | 5 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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si | 2 |
re | 2 |
is | 2 |
ae | 2 |
es | 2 |
er | 2 |
as | 2 |
ar | 2 |
ai | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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ser | 3 |
sei | 3 |
sea | 3 |
sae | 3 |
ras | 3 |
sir | 3 |
sri | 3 |
ria | 3 |
res | 3 |
rei | 3 |
rai | 3 |
ire | 3 |
ers | 3 |
era | 3 |
ear | 3 |
air | 3 |
ais | 3 |
are | 3 |
ars | 3 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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arie | 4 |
ires | 4 |
sire | 4 |
sera | 4 |
sear | 4 |
sari | 4 |
airs | 4 |
ares | 4 |
rise | 4 |
rias | 4 |
reis | 4 |
rase | 4 |
rais | 4 |
ears | 4 |
eras | 4 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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arise | 5 |
reais | 5 |
raise | 5 |
serai | 5 |