WAYWARD is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. WAYWARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
w4a1y4w4a1r1d2
PlayableWAYWARD · 7 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 9,264 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept WAYWARD?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.43
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.86%
Our own measure of how useful WAYWARD is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WAYWARD
No single letter turns WAYWARD into another word.
How WAYWARD scores
Scrabble w4a1y4w4a1r1d2 17
Words with Friends w4a1y3w4a1r1d2 16
Face value of the 7 tiles in WAYWARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.
Words starting with WAYWARD
3 longer words begin with WAYWARD.
Shorter words from the letters in WAYWARD
award9 wady11 away10 awry10 wary10 wawa10 adaw8 adry8 draw8 dray8 wada8 ward8 yard8 raya7 yaar7 aww9 waw9 way9 wry9 yaw9 daw7 day7 dry7 wad7 yad7 ary6 awa6 raw6 ray6 rya6 war6 yar6 ard4 rad4 aw5 ay5 ya5 ad3 da3 aa2
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Common questions about WAYWARD
- Is WAYWARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WAYWARD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WAYWARD worth?
- WAYWARD is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WAYWARD?
- No single letter can be added to WAYWARD to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WAYWARD:
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