Unscramble GETAWAY and you have 69 words, GETAWAY itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. GETAWAY has 1 anagram here, GATEWAY, scoring 14 like GETAWAY itself. AWAY, TWAY and WYTE are the best of the shorter words, at 10 points. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. GETAWAY as a single 7-tile play makes 64 in Scrabble, 14 plus the 50 bonus, and 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from GETAWAY by length: 2 with 7 letters, 1 with 5, 14 with 4, 38 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 6 letters.
AGATE is the only one of the 5-letter words made with GETAWAY letters; it scores 6 points.
Keep every letter of GETAWAY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with GE · ending in AY · all 7-letter words
What GETAWAY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GETAWAY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GETAWAY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 69) | 56 | 69 | 51 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
13 of the 69 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TWAY, WEY, GYTE, GAW, TAWA, TYG, WATE, YATE, EWT, TAY, YAE, GEAT and 1 more. 5 of the 69 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: YAGE, WETA, YAG, EW and TE.
With one more tile, the letters of GETAWAY spell the words below.