WASHAWAYS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. WASHAWAYS 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WASHAWAYS?
| 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 WASHAWAYS is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WASHAWAYS
No single letter turns WASHAWAYS into another word.
How WASHAWAYS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WASHAWAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WASHAWAYS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WASHAWAYS mean in Scrabble?
WASHAWAYS is a form of WASHAWAY (its plural or a verb form).
Shorter words from the letters in WASHAWAYS
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Common questions about WASHAWAYS
- Is WASHAWAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WASHAWAYS is not in it.
- How many points is WASHAWAYS worth?
- WASHAWAYS is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WASHAWAYS?
- No single letter can be added to WASHAWAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WASHAWAYS:
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