BELTWAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. BELTWAYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
b3e1l1t1w4a1y4s1
PlayableBELTWAYS · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BELTWAYS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful BELTWAYS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BELTWAYS
No single letter turns BELTWAYS into another word.
How BELTWAYS scores
Scrabble b3e1l1t1w4a1y4s1 16
Words with Friends b4e1l2t1w4a1y3s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in BELTWAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BELTWAYS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BELTWAYS
- All 8 letters of BELTWAYS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BELTWAYS
bawleys15 beltway15 byelaws15 baetyls12 beastly12 bawley14 byelaw14 bylaws14 sweaty12 baetyl11 basely11 bayest11 bayles11 belays11 blasty11 stably11 astely9 lawest9 lysate9 slatey9 wastel9 ablest8 ablets8 bastle8 blaest8 blates8 bleats8 stable8 tables8 bawty13 bylaw13 stewy11 swaly11 swayl11 tways11 walty11 wetly11 wyles11 wytes11 yawls11
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Common questions about BELTWAYS
- Is BELTWAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BELTWAYS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BELTWAYS worth?
- BELTWAYS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BELTWAYS?
- No single letter can be added to BELTWAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BELTWAYS:
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