Is ROADWORKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ROADWORKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + O (1) + A (1) + D (2) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + K (5) + 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.
Definition
Looking for what Roadworks means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of RoadworksHooks for ROADWORKS
ROADWORKS 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 ROADWORKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- roadwork16
- dawks13
- warks12
- works12
- dawk12
- karroos11
- wark11
- woks11
- work11
- karoos10
- karroo10
- darks10
- dorks10
- wok10
- arrows9
- sorrow9
- draws9
- karoo9
- koras9
- okras9
- rooks9
- sward9
- sword9
- wards9
- woads9
- woods9
- words9
- daks9
- dark9
- dork9
- arrow8
- sowar8
- arks8
- daws8
- dows8
- draw8
- koas8
- kora8
- kors8
- oaks8
- okas8
- okra8
- rook8
- sark8
- soak8
- sook8
- wads8
- ward8
- woad8
- wood8
- word8
- dak8
- ardors7
- sordor7
- raws7
- rows7
- wars7
- woos7
- ark7
- ask7
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