8-Letter Words Ending in AWAY
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in AWAY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Ending in AWAY 23 words
How common is AWAY at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 eight-letter words ending in AWAY. They average 17.3 points, the best is WALKAWAY (21 points) and S is the most common first letter (17.4%).
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.3
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- S
- 17.4% of words
Most common first letters
- s 17.4%
- t 17.4%
- f 13%
Top vowel pairs
- ea26.1%
- oa8.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in AWAY
w 4a 1l 1k 5a 1w 4a 1y 4
W 4 + A 1 + L 1 + K 5 + A 1 + W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
walkaway
- nounan easy victory
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How many eight-letter words ending in AWAY are there?
There are 23 eight-letter words ending in AWAY in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in AWAY?
WALKAWAY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ROCKAWAY (20), LOCKAWAY (20), WASHAWAY (20).
What are some common eight-letter words ending in AWAY?
Everyday examples include HIDEAWAY, STOWAWAY, CASTAWAY, GIVEAWAY, FOLDAWAY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words ending in AWAY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LOCKAWAY (20), WASHAWAY (20), FADEAWAY (18), SOAKAWAY (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.