HIDEAWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. HIDEAWAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableHIDEAWAY · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HIDEAWAY?
| 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 HIDEAWAY 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 HIDEAWAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hideawaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HIDEAWAY scores
Scrabble h4i1d2e1a1w4a1y4 18
Words with Friends h3i1d2e1a1w4a1y3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in HIDEAWAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HIDEAWAY has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HIDEAWAY
1 longer words begin with HIDEAWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in HIDEAWAY
headway17 whyda15 dawah12 deawy12 hawed12 hayed12 heady12 wayed12 yawed12 aahed9 ahead9 waide9 whey13 dewy11 hyed11 wady11 whid11 away10 ayah10 hiya10 waah10 whae10 yeah10 adaw8 ahed8 awed8 dahi8 deaw8 diya8 hade8 haed8 head8 heid8 hide8 hied8 wada8 wade8 wadi8 waid8 weid8
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Common questions about HIDEAWAY
- Is HIDEAWAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HIDEAWAY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HIDEAWAY worth?
- HIDEAWAY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HIDEAWAY?
- HIDEAWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HIDEAWAY:
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