Is STERNWAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, STERNWAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
15
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + W (4) + A (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 15 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 SternwaysHooks for STERNWAYS
STERNWAYS 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 STERNWAYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sternway14
- sawneys13
- sawyers13
- swayers13
- tawneys13
- wastery13
- wryness13
- yawners13
- sawney12
- sawyer12
- strawy12
- swarty12
- swayer12
- sweaty12
- tawney12
- twyers12
- wastry12
- watery12
- wryest12
- yawner12
- newsy11
- stewy11
- sways11
- tawny11
- twyer11
- waney11
- warty11
- weary11
- wytes11
- yawns11
- answers10
- estrays10
- rawness10
- stayers10
- wanters10
- wasters10
- awny10
- awry10
- sway10
- wany10
- wary10
- ways10
- wyes10
- wyns10
- wyte10
- yawn10
- yaws10
- yews10
- answer9
- estray9
- rawest9
- resawn9
- resaws9
- resays9
- satyrs9
- sawers9
- sayers9
- sayest9
- senary9
- sentry9
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