CAUSEWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CAUSEWAY 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.
c3a1u1s1e1w4a1y4
PlayableCAUSEWAY · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CAUSEWAY?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful CAUSEWAY is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAUSEWAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
causewaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CAUSEWAY scores
Scrabble c3a1u1s1e1w4a1y4 16
Words with Friends c4a1u2s1e1w4a1y3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in CAUSEWAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CAUSEWAY has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CAUSEWAY
3 longer words begin with CAUSEWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in CAUSEWAY
awayes12 seaway12 causey11 cayuse11 causae8 asway11 aways11 saucy10 waacs10 yucas10 causa7 cause7 sauce7 away10 sway10 swey10 ways10 weys10 wyes10 yaws10 yews10 caws9 cays9 scaw9 scye9 syce9 waac9 yuca9 awes7 ayes7 ayus7 easy7 eyas7 ueys7 waes7 wase7 yeas7 aces6 aesc6 caas6
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Common questions about CAUSEWAY
- Is CAUSEWAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAUSEWAY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAUSEWAY worth?
- CAUSEWAY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAUSEWAY?
- CAUSEWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CAUSEWAY:
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