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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

19

Scrabble

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Words With Friends

9

Letters

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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