How many points is WAYLAYER worth in Scrabble?

WAYLAYER is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WAYLAYER?

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

Can you add a letter to WAYLAYER?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes WAYLAYERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

WAYLAYER

17 pts

WAYLAYER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. WAYLAYER is a verb form of waylay. WAYLAY means "lie in wait for and accost or attack".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

WAYLAYER is a verb form of waylay. WAYLAY means "lie in wait for and accost or attack".

In a sentence: "They waylayer."

Share WAYLAYER

Check the Scrabble meaning of WAYLAYER. It scores 17 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

WAYLAY15 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after WAYLAYER. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

WAYLAYERS18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 17

WAYLAYER Scrabble FAQ

Is WAYLAYER a Scrabble word?: WAYLAYER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does WAYLAYER mean?: WAYLAYER is a verb form of waylay. WAYLAY means "lie in wait for and accost or attack".
How do you use WAYLAYER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They waylayer."
How many points is WAYLAYER worth in Scrabble?: WAYLAYER is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WAYLAYER?: WAYLAYER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WAYLAYER?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes WAYLAYERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.