Is HIGHWAYMAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HIGHWAYMAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HIGHWAYMAN mean?
- noun
a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
25
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + W (4) + A (1) + Y (4) + M (3) + A (1) + N (1) = 25 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 HIGHWAYMAN
HIGHWAYMAN 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 HIGHWAYMAN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- highway20
- whingy16
- whiny14
- hawing13
- haying13
- wayang13
- yawing13
- mahwa13
- mynah13
- haniwa12
- mawing12
- maying12
- hying12
- whang12
- wingy12
- hymn12
- wham12
- whim12
- why12
- gamay11
- mangy11
- mingy11
- high11
- whig11
- aahing10
- mayan10
- away10
- awny10
- ayah10
- gamy10
- haha10
- hiya10
- hwan10
- nyah10
- waah10
- wany10
- whin10
- winy10
- yawn10
- magian9
- ahing9
- awing9
- wigan9
- amah9
- many9
- mawn9
- maya9
- myna9
- gym9
- hah9
- haw9
- hay9
- way9
- wha9
- wyn9
- yah9
- yaw9
- amiga8
- gamin8
- manga8
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