RAWS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. RAWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RAWS?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RAWS is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RAWS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RAWS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in RAWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
Anagrams of RAWS
The 4 tiles of RAWS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in RAWS
22 words end in RAWS. Useful as a back hook: play RAWS onto a word already on the board.
Words with RAWS inside
4 words contain RAWS in the middle. Words that start with RAWS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in RAWS
Common questions about RAWS
- Is RAWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RAWS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RAWS worth?
- RAWS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RAWS?
- RAWS takes 3 hooks: 3 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of RAWS:
Open RAWS in the Word Finder