COLORWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. COLORWAY 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 COLORWAY?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLORWAY is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLORWAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
colorwaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLORWAY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COLORWAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLORWAY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COLORWAY mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
One of the combinations of colours in which a design or product is offered.
Each colorway fixes which shades go where, so the same sneaker or fabric pattern can appear in several moods. Designers number or name every colorway to tell the options apart.
How COLORWAY is used
Colorway is the American spelling; British writers use colourway.
- The sweater comes in a grey and navy colorway.
- Collectors hunt for the rarest colorway of the shoe.
- She picked a bright colorway for the cushions.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COLORWAY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COLORWAY
1 longer words begin with COLORWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in COLORWAY
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Common questions about COLORWAY
- Is COLORWAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLORWAY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLORWAY worth?
- COLORWAY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COLORWAY mean?
- One of the combinations of colours in which a design or product is offered.
- What letters can be added to COLORWAY?
- COLORWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COLORWAY:
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