CABLEWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CABLEWAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCABLEWAY · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CABLEWAY?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful CABLEWAY is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CABLEWAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cablewaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CABLEWAY scores
Scrabble c3a1b3l1e1w4a1y4 18
Words with Friends c4a1b4l2e1w4a1y3 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in CABLEWAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CABLEWAY has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CABLEWAY
1 longer words begin with CABLEWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in CABLEWAY
bawley14 byelaw14 bylaw13 alway11 bayle10 belay10 lacey10 lycea10 cabal9 cable9 away10 waly10 wyle10 yawl10 ably9 abye9 acyl9 bawl9 baya9 baye9 blaw9 blay9 blew9 bley9 claw9 clay9 clew9 lacy9 waac9 yaba9 abac8 caba8 alay7 alew7 wale7 weal7 yale7 able6 alba6 albe6
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Common questions about CABLEWAY
- Is CABLEWAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CABLEWAY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CABLEWAY worth?
- CABLEWAY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CABLEWAY?
- CABLEWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CABLEWAY:
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