Is AREAWAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AREAWAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AREAWAYS mean?
Areaways is a form of AREAWAY.
- noun
a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
A (1) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + W (4) + A (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for AREAWAYS
AREAWAYS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from AREAWAYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- areaway13
- aweary12
- sawyer12
- seaway12
- swayer12
- weary11
- away10
- awry10
- sway10
- wary10
- ways10
- wyes10
- yaws10
- yews10
- way9
- wry9
- wye9
- yaw9
- yew9
- aware8
- eyras8
- rayas8
- resaw8
- resay8
- sawer8
- sayer8
- sewar8
- sware8
- swear8
- wares8
- wears8
- years8
- aery7
- awes7
- ayes7
- easy7
- eyas7
- eyra7
- raws7
- raya7
- rays7
- ryas7
- ryes7
- waes7
- ware7
- wars7
- wear7
- yare7
- year7
- yeas7
- awa6
- awe6
- aye6
- ays6
- raw6
- ray6
- rya6
- rye6
- saw6
- say6
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