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Railway

r 1a 1i 1l 1w 4a 1y 4

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Very common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does railway mean?

noun

  1. line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight

    Synonymsrailroadrailroad linerailway linerailway system

  2. a line of track providing a runway for wheels

    “he walked along the railroad track”

    Synonymsrailroad trackrailroad

Is RAILWAY a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is RAILWAY worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
r 1a 1i 1l 1w 4a 1y 4

Words With Friends

13 pts
r 1a 1i 1l 2w 4a 1y 3

Wordfeud

13 pts
r 1a 1i 1l 1w 4a 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
r 1a 1i 1l 2w 5a 1y 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in RAILWAY

Hooks for RAILWAY

Add one letter to the front or back of RAILWAY to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Railway: quick answers

Is RAILWAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RAILWAY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RAILWAY worth?
RAILWAY scores 13 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does railway mean?
As a noun, railway means “line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RAILWAY?
You can make 67 shorter words from RAILWAY, such as AIRWAY, WARILY, ALWAY, RAWLY. See the full list.