WATERWAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. WATERWAYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
w4a1t1e1r1w4a1y4s1
PlayableWATERWAYS · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WATERWAYS?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful WATERWAYS 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 WATERWAYS
No single letter turns WATERWAYS into another word.
How WATERWAYS scores
Scrabble w4a1t1e1r1w4a1y4s1 18
Words with Friends w4a1t1e1r1w4a1y3s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in WATERWAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WATERWAYS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in WATERWAYS
wasteway17 waterway17 wastery13 awarest10 awayes12 aweary12 sawyer12 seaway12 strawy12 swarty12 swayer12 sweary12 sweaty12 tawery12 twyers12 warsaw12 wastry12 watery12 wryest12 arayse9 astray9 estray9 rawest9 reasty9 satyra9 satyre9 stayer9 stayre9 tawers9 tayras9 waster9 waters9 yarest9 yartas9 astare6 reatas6 searat6 asway11 aways11 stewy11
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Common questions about WATERWAYS
- Is WATERWAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WATERWAYS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WATERWAYS worth?
- WATERWAYS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WATERWAYS?
- No single letter can be added to WATERWAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WATERWAYS:
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