Is WAYLAYERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WAYLAYERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + Y (4) + L (1) + A (1) + Y (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 18 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 WaylayersHooks for WAYLAYERS
WAYLAYERS 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 WAYLAYERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- waylayer17
- waylays16
- waylay15
- wryly14
- yawey14
- lawyers13
- always12
- aweary12
- lawyer12
- sawyer12
- seaway12
- swayer12
- yarely12
- yearly12
- alway11
- rawly11
- weary11
- wyles11
- yawls11
- away10
- awry10
- eyry10
- sway10
- waly10
- wary10
- ways10
- wyes10
- wyle10
- yawl10
- yaws10
- yays10
- yews10
- layers9
- relays9
- salary9
- salwar9
- slayer9
- walers9
- warsle9
- way9
- wry9
- wye9
- yaw9
- yay9
- yew9
- alary8
- aryls8
- asyla8
- aware8
- early8
- eyras8
- layer8
- leary8
- lyase8
- lyres8
- rayas8
- relay8
- resaw8
- resay8
- sawer8
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