Unscramble FLOODWAY and you have 112 words, FLOODWAY itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, FLAWY and WOOFY lead with 14 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
F4L12O1O1D2W4A1Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from FLOODWAY by length: 1 with 8 letters, 13 with 5, 43 with 4, 37 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 7 or 6 letters.
AWFY tops the 4-letter words in FLOODWAY at 13 points; next come DOWF and FADY on 11. FOOD, WOOD and FLOW will look familiar.
These 2 words have the length of FLOODWAY, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with FL · ending in AY · all 8-letter words
FLOODWAY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. FLOODWAY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLOODWAY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 112) | 83 | 110 | 78 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WOOFY, AWFY, DOWLY, FOODY, DOWF, FADY, OOFY, FAW, WALDO, WOF, WOOLD, AWDL and 15 more, 27 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: OWLY, YOOF, FOO, OOF, ODA and DA, 6 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: OFAY. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ALF.
This word takes every letter of FLOODWAY plus a single extra one.