Is AWRY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AWRY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AWRY mean?
- adjective
turned or twisted toward one side
“a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry”
- adverb
away from the correct or expected course
“something has gone awry in our plans”
- adjective
not functioning properly
“something is amiss”
- adverb
turned or twisted to one side
“rugs lying askew”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 4
A (1) + W (4) + R (1) + Y (4) = 10 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 AWRY
AWRY 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.
Anagrams of AWRY
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from AWRY
The 13 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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