RIVERWAYS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. RIVERWAYS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RIVERWAYS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RIVERWAYS is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIVERWAYS
No single letter turns RIVERWAYS into another word.
How RIVERWAYS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RIVERWAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RIVERWAYS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RIVERWAYS mean in Scrabble?
RIVERWAYS is the plural of RIVERWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in RIVERWAYS
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Common questions about RIVERWAYS
- Is RIVERWAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RIVERWAYS is not in it.
- How many points is RIVERWAYS worth?
- RIVERWAYS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RIVERWAYS?
- No single letter can be added to RIVERWAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RIVERWAYS:
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