HIGHWAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. HIGHWAYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
h4i1g2h4w4a1y4s1
PlayableHIGHWAYS · 8 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HIGHWAYS?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.13%
Our own measure of how useful HIGHWAYS is to know. It scores 21 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIGHWAYS
No single letter turns HIGHWAYS into another word.
How HIGHWAYS scores
Scrabble h4i1g2h4w4a1y4s1 21
Words with Friends h3i1g3h3w4a1y3s1 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in HIGHWAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HIGHWAYS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HIGHWAYS
highway20 hashy14 washy14 whish14 ahigh12 gawsy12 highs12 whigs12 wisha11 yagis9 whys13 high11 whig11 ashy10 hahs10 hash10 haws10 hays10 hish10 hiya10 shah10 shaw10 shay10 shwa10 sway10 wash10 ways10 wish10 yahs10 yaws10 ywis10 gash8 gaws8 gays8 ghis8 hags8 sagy8 shag8 sigh8 swag8
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Common questions about HIGHWAYS
- Is HIGHWAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HIGHWAYS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HIGHWAYS worth?
- HIGHWAYS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HIGHWAYS?
- No single letter can be added to HIGHWAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HIGHWAYS:
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