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Is THROWAWAYS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, THROWAWAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does THROWAWAYS mean?

Throwaways is a form of THROWAWAY.

  1. noun

    (sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets

  2. noun

    an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution

    “he mailed the circular to all subscribers”

  3. noun

    words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis

  4. adjective

    thrown away

    “wearing someone's cast-off clothes”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
20
Letters
10

T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + O (1) + W (4) + A (1) + W (4) + A (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 22 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.

Hooks for THROWAWAYS

THROWAWAYS 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 THROWAWAYS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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