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Words Containing AWAY

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Popular Words Containing AWAY

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Containing AWAY 85 words

7-Letter Words With AWAY 13

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8-Letter Words With AWAY 34

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9-Letter Words With AWAY 25

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10-Letter Words With AWAY 5

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How often does AWAY appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 85 words containing AWAY. Most are 8 letters long, they average 17.3 points, the best is STRAIGHTAWAYS (23 points) and 51.8% end in Y.

Total words
85
Most common length
8 letters
34 words
Average Scrabble score
17.3
out of 23 max
Longest word
STRAIGHTAWAYS
13 letters
Most common ending
Y
51.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • y 51.8%
  • s 48.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea24.7%
  • oa3.5%
  • ai2.4%

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 word containing AWAY

s 1t 1r 1a 1i 1g 2h 4t 1a 1w 4a 1y 4s 1

S 1 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + A 1 + W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

straightaways

Form of straightaway

  1. nouna straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
  2. adjectiveperformed with little or no delay“an immediate reply to my letter”
  3. adverbwithout delay or hesitation; with no time intervening“he answered immediately”
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Words Containing AWAY FAQ

How many words containing AWAY are there?

There are 85 words containing AWAY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 34 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing AWAY?

STRAIGHTAWAYS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THROWAWAYS (22), STRAIGHTAWAY (22), BREAKAWAYS (22).

What are some common words containing AWAY?

Everyday examples include AWAY, GETAWAY, FARAWAY, HIDEAWAY, RUNAWAY, STOWAWAY, THROWAWAY, CASTAWAY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing AWAY?

STRAIGHTAWAYS has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CASTAWAYS (9 letters) is the longest common one.