COLOURWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. COLOURWAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
c3o1l1o1u1r1w4a1y4
PlayableCOLOURWAY · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept COLOURWAY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful COLOURWAY is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLOURWAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
colourwaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COLOURWAY scores
Scrabble c3o1l1o1u1r1w4a1y4 17
Words with Friends c4o1l2o1u2r1w4a1y3 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in COLOURWAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLOURWAY has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COLOURWAY
1 longer words begin with COLOURWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in COLOURWAY
colorway16 coloury12 crawly14 calory11 colory11 colour8 ocular8 rucola8 cowry13 lowry11 rawly11 wooly11 clary10 coaly10 cooly10 cowal10 coyau10 crawl10 curly10 lycra10 oracy10 yarco10 loury8 royal8 carol7 claro7 clour7 color7 coral7 crool7 cowy12 awry10 owly10 waly10 wary10 yawl10 yowl10 acyl9 claw9 clay9
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Common questions about COLOURWAY
- Is COLOURWAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLOURWAY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLOURWAY worth?
- COLOURWAY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COLOURWAY?
- COLOURWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of COLOURWAY:
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