SKYWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. SKYWAY 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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PlayableSKYWAY · 6 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 16,556 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SKYWAY?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3.17
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.33%
Our own measure of how useful SKYWAY is to know. It scores 19 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SKYWAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
skywaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SKYWAY scores
Scrabble s1k5y4w4a1y4 19
Words with Friends s1k5y3w4a1y3 17
Face value of the 6 tiles in SKYWAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 16,556 thousand.
What stands out about SKYWAY
- SKYWAY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SKYWAY
1 longer words begin with SKYWAY.
Shorter words from the letters in SKYWAY
yawy13 awks11 kaws11 kays11 skaw11 yaks11 sway10 ways10 yaws10 yays10 awk10 kaw10 kay10 sky10 yak10 swy9 way9 yaw9 yay9 aks7 ask7 kas7 ska7 ays6 saw6 say6 was6 yas6 ky9 ka6 aw5 ay5 ya5 as2
Common questions about SKYWAY
- Is SKYWAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SKYWAY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SKYWAY worth?
- SKYWAY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SKYWAY?
- SKYWAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SKYWAY:
Open SKYWAY in the Word Finder