GIVEAWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. GIVEAWAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
g2i1v4e1a1w4a1y4
PlayableGIVEAWAY · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GIVEAWAY?
| 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%
Our own measure of how useful GIVEAWAY is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GIVEAWAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
giveawaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GIVEAWAY scores
Scrabble g2i1v4e1a1w4a1y4 18
Words with Friends g3i1v5e1a1w4a1y3 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in GIVEAWAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIVEAWAY has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GIVEAWAY
1 longer words begin with GIVEAWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in GIVEAWAY
viewy14 wavey14 awave11 waive11 agave9 wavy13 gyve11 away10 view10 wave10 wive10 gave8 give8 vagi8 vega8 viga8 wage8 yage8 yagi8 viae7 aiga5 ivy9 vaw9 way9 wey9 wye9 yaw9 yew9 gaw7 gay7 gey7 vag7 veg7 vig7 wag7 wig7 yag7 ava6 ave6 awa6
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Common questions about GIVEAWAY
- Is GIVEAWAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIVEAWAY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIVEAWAY worth?
- GIVEAWAY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GIVEAWAY?
- GIVEAWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GIVEAWAY:
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