Is CAUSEWAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAUSEWAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CAUSEWAYS mean?
Causeways is a form of CAUSEWAY.
- noun
a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
- verb
provide with a causeway
“A causewayed swamp”
- verb
pave a road with cobblestones or pebbles
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + W (4) + A (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 17 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 CAUSEWAYS
CAUSEWAYS 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 CAUSEWAYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- causeway16
- seaways13
- causeys12
- cayuses12
- seaway12
- causey11
- cayuse11
- sways11
- wussy11
- saucy10
- syces10
- yucas10
- away10
- sway10
- ways10
- wyes10
- yaws10
- yews10
- caws9
- cays9
- syce9
- yuca9
- way9
- wye9
- yaw9
- yew9
- causes8
- sauces8
- assay8
- essay8
- eyass8
- caw8
- cay8
- ascus7
- casas7
- cases7
- casus7
- cause7
- sauce7
- awes7
- ayes7
- easy7
- eyas7
- saws7
- says7
- sews7
- waes7
- wuss7
- yeas7
- aces6
- casa6
- case6
- cess6
- cues6
- cuss6
- ecus6
- sacs6
- secs6
- awa6
- awe6
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