How many points is CASTAWAYS worth in Scrabble?

CASTAWAYS is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CASTAWAYS?

CASTAWAYS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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CASTAWAYS

17 pts

CASTAWAYS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. CASTAWAYS is a noun form of castaway. CASTAWAY means "shipwrecked person".

Meaning & examples

noun

A shipwrecked sailor.
Example: Robinson Crusoe was a famous fictional castaway.
A discarded person or thing.
Example: This old coat was a castaway in someone's trash.
An outcast; someone cast out of a group or society.
Example: These homeless people are society's castaways.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CASTAWAYS is a noun form of castaway. CASTAWAY means "shipwrecked person".

In a sentence: "The castaways is noted."

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Base words

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CASTAWAY16 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CASTAWAYS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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CASTAWAYS Scrabble FAQ

Is CASTAWAYS a Scrabble word?: CASTAWAYS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does CASTAWAYS mean?: CASTAWAYS is a noun form of castaway. CASTAWAY means "shipwrecked person".
How do you use CASTAWAYS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The castaways is noted."
How many points is CASTAWAYS worth in Scrabble?: CASTAWAYS is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CASTAWAYS?: CASTAWAYS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).