ROADWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ROADWAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ROADWAY?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ROADWAY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ROADWAY
Front hooks — 1
broadwayBack hooks — 1
roadwaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ROADWAY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ROADWAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does ROADWAY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The part of a road on which vehicles travel.
A roadway is distinct from the pavement or verge beside it. Traffic notices, bridge descriptions and safety signs use the word to mark where cars may go and where pedestrians may not.
How ROADWAY is used
Roadway is common in traffic rules, engineering and news reports about accidents or repairs.
- Do not stand on the roadway when the lights change.
- The bridge has a narrow roadway for one lane of traffic.
- Workers repaired the roadway overnight.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ROADWAY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ROADWAY
1 longer words begin with ROADWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in ROADWAY
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Common questions about ROADWAY
- Is ROADWAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ROADWAY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ROADWAY worth?
- ROADWAY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ROADWAY mean?
- The part of a road on which vehicles travel.
- What letters can be added to ROADWAY?
- ROADWAY takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ROADWAY:
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