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Is TAKEAWAYS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, TAKEAWAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TAKEAWAYS mean?

Takeaways is a form of TAKEAWAY.

  1. noun

    prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises

    “in England they call takeout food `takeaway'”

  2. noun

    a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures

  3. noun

    the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
9

T (1) + A (1) + K (5) + E (1) + A (1) + W (4) + A (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 TAKEAWAYS

TAKEAWAYS 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 TAKEAWAYS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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