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.
c3o1l1o1r1w4a1y4
PlayableCOLORWAY · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept COLORWAY?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
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
Scrabble c3o1l1o1r1w4a1y4 16
Words with Friends c4o1l2o1r1w4a1y3 17
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.
Words starting with COLORWAY
1 longer words begin with COLORWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in COLORWAY
crawly14 calory11 colory11 cowry13 lowry11 rawly11 wooly11 clary10 coaly10 cooly10 cowal10 crawl10 lycra10 oracy10 yarco10 royal8 carol7 claro7 color7 coral7 crool7 cowy12 awry10 owly10 waly10 wary10 yawl10 yowl10 acyl9 claw9 clay9 clow9 cloy9 coly9 cory9 cowl9 craw9 cray9 crow9 lacy9
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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 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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