Unscramble HIDEAWAYS and you have 222 words, HIDEAWAYS itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. HIDEAWAY and HEADWAYS are the best of the shorter words, at 18 points. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from HIDEAWAYS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 4 with 7, 12 with 6, 57 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
WHYDA scores highest among the 5-letter words from HIDEAWAYS at 15 points, ahead of WASHY and WHEYS on 14. IDEAS, AHEAD and HEADS are the ones most people know.
WHEY and WHYS are the top 4-letter words from HIDEAWAYS, 13 points each. DAYS, HEAD and AWAY will look familiar.
The best of the 3-letter words in HIDEAWAYS is WHY, 12 points; HAW and HAY on 9 follow. WAS, HAS and HAD are everyday picks.
HIDEAWAYS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HIDEAWAYS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIDEAWAYS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 222) | 174 | 222 | 158 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
48 of the 222 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DAWAHS, DAWISH, HAWSED, AWAYES, DAWAH, DEAWY, WAYED, ASWAY, AWAYS, HYED, SAWAH, SHAYA and 36 more. 16 of the 222 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: WHYDAS, WHYDA, YEAHS, HIYA, SHWA, WAAH, DESHI, SAYED, SIDHE, AHED, SIDH, AHI and 4 more.