9-Letter Words With WAY
- 91 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With WAY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With WAY 91 words
How often does WAY appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 91 nine-letter words containing WAY. They average 18.3 points, the best is BREEZEWAY (26 points) and 76.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 91
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.3
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 76.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 76.9%
- y 14.3%
- g 4.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ea13.2%
- ee4.4%
- oo4.4%
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 nine-letter word containing WAY
b 3r 1e 1e 1z 10e 1w 4a 1y 4
B 3 + R 1 + E 1 + E 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
breezeway
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words containing WAY are there?
There are 91 nine-letter words containing WAY 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 nine-letter word containing WAY?
BREEZEWAY is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WAYZGOOSE (25), CHURCHWAY (25), HATCHWAYS (23).
What are some common nine-letter words containing WAY?
Everyday examples include MOTORWAYS, THROWAWAY, WAYWARDLY, STOWAWAYS, STAIRWAYS, DRIVEWAYS, HIDEAWAYS, WAYLAYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing WAY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CHURCHWAY (25), SWAYBACKS (23), WIDTHWAYS (22), LOCKAWAYS (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.