Is WORKAROUNDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WORKAROUNDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
19
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
11
Letters
W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + K (5) + A (1) + R (1) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + 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.
Definition
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See the definition of WorkaroundsHooks for WORKAROUNDS
WORKAROUNDS 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 WORKAROUNDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- workaround18
- roadworks17
- roadwork16
- dawks13
- wondrous12
- knows12
- swank12
- wanks12
- warks12
- wauks12
- wonks12
- works12
- dawk12
- karroos11
- korunas11
- onwards11
- sunward11
- undraws11
- drouks11
- drunks11
- know11
- wank11
- wark11
- wauk11
- woks11
- wonk11
- work11
- narrows10
- drowns10
- karoos10
- karroo10
- knaurs10
- knurrs10
- koruna10
- kouros10
- kronor10
- kronur10
- kroons10
- onward10
- swound10
- undraw10
- wounds10
- darks10
- dorks10
- drank10
- drouk10
- drunk10
- dunks10
- kudos10
- wok10
- arrows9
- aswoon9
- narrow9
- rowans9
- sorrow9
- adown9
- ankus9
- dawns9
- downs9
- drawn9
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