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WAY

9 pts

WAY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. WAY means "a method of doing something".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a method of doing something

In a sentence: "The way is noted."

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Add one letter before WAY. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

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

Letter Values

W4
A1
Y4
= 9

WAY Scrabble FAQ

Is WAY a Scrabble word?
WAY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does WAY mean?
a method of doing something
How do you use WAY in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The way is noted."
How many points is WAY worth in Scrabble?
WAY is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WAY?
WAY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to WAY?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes AWAY, SWAY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.