Is CARRIAGEWAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CARRIAGEWAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CARRIAGEWAYS mean?
Carriageways is a form of CARRIAGEWAY.
- noun
one of the two sides of a motorway where traffic travels in one direction only usually in two or three lanes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + R (1) + R (1) + I (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + W (4) + A (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 21 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 CARRIAGEWAYS
CARRIAGEWAYS 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 CARRIAGEWAYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carriageway20
- caraways16
- raceways16
- caraway15
- raceway15
- areaways14
- screwy14
- aircrews13
- airscrew13
- airways13
- areaway13
- carriages12
- aircrew12
- airway12
- aweary12
- sawyer12
- seaway12
- swayer12
- gawsy12
- carriage11
- agyrias11
- earwigs11
- creasy11
- cryers11
- scarey11
- scarry11
- scryer11
- cagey11
- weary11
- wryer11
- sacraria10
- agarics10
- agyria10
- earwig10
- gawsie10
- grayer10
- greasy10
- gyrase10
- swager10
- wagers10
- yagers10
- carry10
- craws10
- crews10
- cryer10
- scary10
- screw10
- away10
- awry10
- cagy10
- sway10
- wary10
- ways10
- wiry10
- wyes10
- yaws10
- yews10
- ywis10
- acrasia9
- carries9
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