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Is GIVEAWAY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GIVEAWAY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GIVEAWAY mean?

  1. noun

    a gift of public land or resources for the private gain of a limited group

  2. noun

    an unintentional disclosure

  3. noun

    a television or radio program in which contestants compete for awards

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

8

Letters

G (2) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + A (1) + W (4) + A (1) + Y (4) = 18 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 GIVEAWAY

Single letters that turn GIVEAWAY 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

Words you can make from GIVEAWAY

The 55 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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