Is WAYWARDNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WAYWARDNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
23
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
13
Letters
W (4) + A (1) + Y (4) + W (4) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 23 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 WaywardnessesHooks for WAYWARDNESSES
WAYWARDNESSES 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 WAYWARDNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- waywardness21
- wayward17
- awaynesses16
- wrynesses15
- daywears15
- awayness14
- daywear14
- endways14
- drynesses13
- sawneys13
- sawyers13
- seaways13
- swayers13
- warsaws13
- wryness13
- yawners13
- swayed13
- yawned13
- awareness12
- rawnesses12
- answered12
- awardees12
- seawards12
- syndeses12
- weasands12
- wessands12
- yearends12
- aweary12
- sawney12
- sawyer12
- seaway12
- swayer12
- sweeny12
- warsaw12
- weensy12
- yawner12
- weedy12
- wynds12
- yawed12
- assayers11
- essayers11
- seawares11
- adwares11
- assayed11
- awardee11
- daresay11
- deanery11
- deewans11
- drawees11
- dryness11
- essayed11
- resawed11
- seaward11
- wanders11
- wardens11
- weasand11
- wessand11
- yearend11
- yearned11
- newsy11
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