WIREWAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. WIREWAYS 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.
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PlayableWIREWAYS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WIREWAYS?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.75%
Our own measure of how useful WIREWAYS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WIREWAYS
No single letter turns WIREWAYS into another word.
How WIREWAYS scores
Scrabble w4i1r1e1w4a1y4s1 17
Words with Friends w4i1r1e1w4a1y3s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in WIREWAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WIREWAYS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of WIREWAYS
The 8 tiles of WIREWAYS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in WIREWAYS
wireway16 sawyer12 swayer12 sweary12 yawier12 ayries9 wawes11 weary11 aiery8 arsey8 ayres8 ayrie8 eyras8 resaw8 resay8 sawer8 sayer8 sewar8 sware8 swear8 sweir8 swire8 wairs8 wares8 wears8 weirs8 wires8 wiser8 wries8 years8 aesir5 arise5 raise5 reais5 serai5 awry10 sway10 swey10 wary10 wawe10
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Common questions about WIREWAYS
- Is WIREWAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WIREWAYS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WIREWAYS worth?
- WIREWAYS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WIREWAYS?
- No single letter can be added to WIREWAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WIREWAYS:
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