Is LEEWAY a word?
LEEWAY is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 37 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, LEEWAY is a valid word.
What does leeway mean?
noun: (of a ship or plane) sideways drift.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
LEEWAY: word details
- Pronunciation: LEE-way (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside leeway
Words you can make from the letters of leeway.
Solve a whole rack, not just LEEWAY
LEEWAY is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does LEEWAY mean?
LEEWAY is a noun. It means: (of a ship or plane) sideways drift.
Is LEEWAY a valid word?
Yes, LEEWAY is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.