Is KEYWAY valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts KEYWAY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is KEYWAY worth?

KEYWAY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to KEYWAY?

KEYWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

KEYWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points

Yes. KEYWAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

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PlayableKEYWAY · 6 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF

19points in Scrabble

17points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 5,519 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept KEYWAY?

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%

3.17

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

4.67%

Our own measure of how useful KEYWAY is to know. It scores 19 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for KEYWAY

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How KEYWAY scores

Scrabble k5e1y4w4a1y4 19

Words with Friends k5e1y3w4a1y3 17

Face value of the 6 tiles in KEYWAY, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
k	1	1
e	1	12
y	2	2
w	1	2
a	1	9

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,519 thousand.

Words starting with KEYWAY

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1 longer words begin with KEYWAY.

Shorter words from the letters in KEYWAY

yawey14 yawy13 wake11 weak11 weka11 awk10 ewk10 kaw10 kay10 key10 kye10 yak10 way9 wey9 wye9 yaw9 yay9 yew9 ake7 kae7 kea7 awe6 aye6 wae6 yae6 yea6 ky9 ka6 aw5 ay5 ew5 we5 ya5 ye5 ae2 ea2

Common questions about KEYWAY

Is KEYWAY valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts KEYWAY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is KEYWAY worth?: KEYWAY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to KEYWAY?: KEYWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of KEYWAY:

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