Unscramble KEYWAYS and you have 93 words, KEYWAYS itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are SKYWAY and KEYWAY, 19 points each. 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of KEYWAYS at once for 70 in Scrabble (20 + 50) or 53 in Words With Friends (18 + 35).
K5E1Y43W4A1Y43S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from KEYWAYS split into 1 with 7 letters, 2 with 6, 5 with 5, 35 with 4, 38 with 3 and 12 with 2.
YAWY tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble KEYWAYS at 13 points; next come AWKS and ESKY on 11. EASY, WAYS and KEYS will look familiar.
Keep every letter of KEYWAYS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with KE · ending in YS · all 7-letter words
KEYWAYS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. KEYWAYS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEYWAYS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 93) | 70 | 93 | 65 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
23 of the 93 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: YAWY, AWKS, ESKY, EWKS, KAWS, SKAW, YESK, AWK, EWK, KAW, SWEY, WEYS and 11 more. 5 of the 93 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: YAWEY, KYES, KYE, YAS and EW.