WAYLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. WAYLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WAYLESS?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WAYLESS is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WAYLESS
No single letter turns WAYLESS into another word.
How WAYLESS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WAYLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
What does WAYLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
poetic
Having no road or path, or having no clear direction.
Wayless is used of wild land that nobody has crossed before, and sometimes of a person who drifts without purpose. It is a poetic choice and uncommon in plain prose.
How WAYLESS is used
Wayless can describe terrain without tracks or a life without direction.
- They crossed a wayless moor in the fog.
- The wayless forest swallowed their footprints.
- He felt wayless after leaving his job.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WAYLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in WAYLESS
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Common questions about WAYLESS
- Is WAYLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAYLESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WAYLESS worth?
- WAYLESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WAYLESS mean?
- Having no road or path, or having no clear direction.
- What letters can be added to WAYLESS?
- No single letter can be added to WAYLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WAYLESS:
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