Is LAYAWAY valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAYAWAY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is LAYAWAY worth?

LAYAWAY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to LAYAWAY?

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

LAYAWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. LAYAWAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

l1a1y4a1w4a1y4

PlayableLAYAWAY · 7 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF

16points in Scrabble

15points in Words with Friends

7letters

1hook available

1 in 23,821 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept LAYAWAY?

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: 56 / 100

56WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.29

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

full rack

Tile availability 20%

5.29%

Our own measure of how useful LAYAWAY is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LAYAWAY

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

layaways17

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

How LAYAWAY scores

Scrabble l1a1y4a1w4a1y4 16

Words with Friends l2a1y3a1w4a1y3 15

Face value of the 7 tiles in LAYAWAY, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
l	1	4
a	3	9
y	2	2
w	1	2

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 23,821 thousand.

Words starting with LAYAWAY

layaways17

1 longer words begin with LAYAWAY.

Shorter words from the letters in LAYAWAY

waylay15 alway11 ayaya11 yawy13 away10 waly10 yawl10 alay7 way9 yaw9 yay9 awa6 awl6 law6 lay6 aal3 ala3 aw5 ay5 ya5 aa2 al2 la2

Common questions about LAYAWAY

Is LAYAWAY valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAYAWAY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LAYAWAY worth?: LAYAWAY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LAYAWAY?: LAYAWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LAYAWAY:

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