Is HALLWAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HALLWAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HALLWAYS mean?
Hallways is a form of HALLWAY.
- noun
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
“the elevators were at the end of the hall”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + L (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 HALLWAYS
HALLWAYS 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 HALLWAYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hallway16
- hwyls14
- washy14
- wallahs13
- hwyl13
- whys13
- always12
- halwas12
- wallah12
- why12
- alway11
- awash11
- ayahs11
- halwa11
- hylas11
- shaly11
- shawl11
- wally11
- yawls11
- ashy10
- away10
- ayah10
- haws10
- hays10
- hyla10
- shaw10
- shay10
- shwa10
- sway10
- waah10
- waly10
- wash10
- ways10
- yawl10
- yaws10
- allays9
- halals9
- lahals9
- slahal9
- wallas9
- haw9
- hay9
- shy9
- way9
- wha9
- yah9
- yaw9
- allay8
- asyla8
- halal8
- halls8
- lahal8
- sally8
- shall8
- walla8
- walls8
- aahs7
- ally7
- awls7
- hall7
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