ASSAY — 5 letter word
assay
The word assay has 5 letters: A, S, S, A, Y. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components".
5 letter word "assay": A S S A Y — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends: 7
Letter Analysis of assay
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of assay
noun
- a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components
- an appraisal of the state of affairs "they made an assay of the contents" Synonyms: check
- a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
- a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
verb
- to analyze chemical substances "I've yet to assay the precipitate."
- to make an effort or attempt "I assayed the difficult race course." Synonyms: attempt