Scrabble Word Finder

SLIDEWAY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

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

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PlayableSLIDEWAY · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept SLIDEWAY?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.88
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.75%

Our own measure of how useful SLIDEWAY is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SLIDEWAY

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

slideways16

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

How SLIDEWAY scores

Scrabble s1l1i1d2e1w4a1y4 15
Words with Friends s1l2i1d2e1w4a1y3 15

Face value of the 8 tiles in SLIDEWAY, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
s14
l14
i19
d14
e112
w12
a19
y12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SLIDEWAY has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about SLIDEWAY

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with SLIDEWAY

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1 longer words begin with SLIDEWAY.

Shorter words from the letters in SLIDEWAY

sideway14 swayled14 wayside14 dialyse11 eyliads11 dewily13 swayed13 widely13 wieldy13 yawled13 wisely12 delays10 dwales10 dwiles10 eyliad10 salewd10 slayed10 swaled10 wadies10 wailed10 wealds10 wields10 yields10 easily9 walies9 walise9 aisled7 deasil7 eliads7 ideals7 ladies7 sailed7 deawy12 wayed12 wyled12 yawed12 swaly11 swayl11 wyles11 yawls11

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Common questions about SLIDEWAY

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

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SLIDEWAY:

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