Is EASTWARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EASTWARD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EASTWARD mean?
- adjective
moving toward the east
“eastbound trains”
- adverb
toward the east
“they migrated eastward to Sweden”
- noun
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
E (1) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + W (4) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) = 12 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 EASTWARD
Single letters that turn EASTWARD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of EASTWARD
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from EASTWARD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- radwaste12
- adwares11
- seaward11
- steward11
- strawed11
- adware10
- awards10
- dewars10
- tawsed10
- waders10
- wadset10
- warted10
- wasted10
- rawest9
- tawers9
- waster9
- waters9
- award9
- dawts9
- dewar9
- draws9
- sawed9
- sward9
- tawed9
- wader9
- wades9
- wards9
- wared9
- aware8
- resaw8
- sawer8
- sewar8
- straw8
- strew8
- sware8
- swart8
- swear8
- sweat8
- tawer8
- tawse8
- trews8
- twaes8
- wares8
- warts8
- waste8
- water8
- wears8
- wetas8
- wrest8
- awed8
- daws8
- dawt8
- dews8
- draw8
- drew8
- wade8
- wads8
- ward8
- weds8
- daters7
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