Unscramble WELAWAY and you have 49 words, WELAWAY itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ALWAY leads with 11 points. The 7 letters split into 3 vowels and 4 consonants. All 7 tiles of WELAWAY in one turn: 66 in Scrabble (16 + 50), 51 in Words With Friends (16 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from WELAWAY by length: 1 with 7 letters, 1 with 5, 13 with 4, 22 with 3 and 12 with 2. None has 6 letters.
ALWAY is the only one of the 5-letter words made with WELAWAY letters; it scores 11 points.
Keep every letter of WELAWAY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with WE · ending in AY · all 7-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ALWAY (11 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts WELAWAY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| WELAWAY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 49) | 39 | 49 | 38 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
10 of the 49 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: WELAWAY, WAWA, WAWE, WEY, ALAY, ALEW, YALE, LEW, YAE and EA. 1 of the 49 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: EW.
Each word below uses all the letters of WELAWAY and one more.