Definitions For By

adverb

  • In reserve; not for immediate use
  • So as to pass a given point

Acronym

  • By Your Side
  • Be Yourself (cosmetics company; Australia)
  • Bhakti Yoga Society (various locations)
  • Before You Send
  • Boston Youth Symphony (Massachusetts)
  • Backyard Special (automotive)
  • Bless Your Soul
  • Between Your Sheets (book website)
  • Barbados Youth Service (est. 1991)
  • Build Your Scion (Toyota)

verb

  • At or to someone's home
  • Close or near

Is Bys a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
8

The word By is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

Examples of By in a Sentence

  • His wife was sitting by him.
  • They have a house by the lake.
  • The bus went right by him without stopping.
  • The bus went right by without stopping.
  • We stood and applauded as the parade went by.
  • Why don't you come by later?

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