FADEAWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FADEAWAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableFADEAWAY · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept FADEAWAY?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful FADEAWAY is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FADEAWAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fadeawaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FADEAWAY scores
Scrabble f4a1d2e1a1w4a1y4 18
Words with Friends f4a1d2e1a1w4a1y3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in FADEAWAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FADEAWAY has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FADEAWAY
1 longer words begin with FADEAWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in FADEAWAY
deawy12 fayed12 wayed12 yawed12 awfy13 defy11 dewy11 fady11 wady11 away10 adaw8 awed8 deaf8 deaw8 fade8 wada8 wade8 yead8 faw9 fay9 few9 fey9 way9 wey9 wye9 yaw9 yew9 daw7 day7 def7 dew7 dey7 dye7 fad7 fed7 wad7 wed7 yad7 awa6 awe6
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Common questions about FADEAWAY
- Is FADEAWAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FADEAWAY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FADEAWAY worth?
- FADEAWAY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FADEAWAY?
- FADEAWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FADEAWAY:
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