WAWS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. WAWS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
w4a1w4s1
PlayableWAWS · 4 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
4letters
0hooks available
1 in 108,923odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WAWS?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.25%
Our own measure of how useful WAWS is to know. It scores 10 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WAWS
No single letter turns WAWS into another word.
How WAWS scores
Scrabble w4a1w4s1 10
Words with Friends w4a1w4s1 10
Face value of the 4 tiles in WAWS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 108,923.
Words ending in WAWS
3 words end in WAWS. Useful as a back hook: play WAWS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in WAWS
Common questions about WAWS
- Is WAWS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAWS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WAWS worth?
- WAWS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WAWS?
- No single letter can be added to WAWS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of WAWS:
Open WAWS in the Word Finder