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.
Which word lists accept BELTWAYS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
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
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
What does BELTWAYS mean in Scrabble?
BELTWAYS is the plural of BELTWAY.
BELTWAY(noun) — A highway that circles a city so traffic can avoid the centre.
Shorter words from the letters in BELTWAYS
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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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