Is KEYWAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, KEYWAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
7
Letters
K (5) + E (1) + Y (4) + W (4) + A (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 20 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.
Definition
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See the definition of KeywaysHooks for KEYWAYS
KEYWAYS 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 KEYWAYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- keyway19
- skyway19
- skyey15
- yawey14
- askew12
- wakes12
- wekas12
- kays11
- keys11
- kyes11
- skew11
- syke11
- wake11
- weak11
- weka11
- yaks11
- sway10
- ways10
- wyes10
- yaws10
- yays10
- yews10
- kay10
- key10
- kye10
- sky10
- yak10
- way9
- wye9
- yaw9
- yay9
- yew9
- kaes8
- keas8
- sake8
- awes7
- ayes7
- easy7
- eyas7
- waes7
- yeas7
- ask7
- kae7
- kas7
- kea7
- ska7
- awe6
- aye6
- ays6
- saw6
- say6
- sew6
- wae6
- was6
- yas6
- yea6
- yes6
- ka6
- aw5
- ay5
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