CROSSWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CROSSWAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
c3r1o1s1s1w4a1y4
PlayableCROSSWAY · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CROSSWAY?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.63%
Our own measure of how useful CROSSWAY is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CROSSWAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
crosswaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CROSSWAY scores
Scrabble c3r1o1s1s1w4a1y4 16
Words with Friends c4r1o1s1s1w4a1y3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in CROSSWAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CROSSWAY has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CROSSWAY
1 longer words begin with CROSSWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in CROSSWAY
sowcars12 scraws11 scrays11 scrows11 sowcar11 yarcos11 sowars9 across8 oscars8 cowry13 sways11 craws10 crays10 crows10 oracy10 scary10 scaws10 scows10 scraw10 scray10 scrow10 yarco10 sowar8 soyas8 acros7 arcos7 crass7 cross7 orcas7 oscar7 scars7 socas7 saros5 soars5 soras5 cowy12 awry10 sway10 wary10 ways10
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Common questions about CROSSWAY
- Is CROSSWAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROSSWAY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CROSSWAY worth?
- CROSSWAY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CROSSWAY?
- CROSSWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CROSSWAY:
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