AREAWAY
7-letter word
AREAWAY is a valid Scrabble word
Is AREAWAY Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 12 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 13 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
Show all 40+ games ▼
| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — AREAWAY has 7 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does AREAWAY Mean?
a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement
AREAWAY Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place W or Y on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
AREAWAY — Word Stats
Is AREAWAY Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — AREAWAY scores 13 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 13 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 13 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 12 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 13 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in AREAWAY are W (4 pts), Y (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is AREAWAY Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — AREAWAY scores 12 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why AREAWAY scores 12 pts in WWF vs 13 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 7+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is AREAWAY a Wordle Word?
❌ No — AREAWAY cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. AREAWAY has 7 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from AREAWAY's letters: ARAWA · AWARE · WEARY · YEARA
Is AREAWAY Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — AREAWAY is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for AREAWAY:
A____________YA_____Y Is AREAWAY Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — AREAWAY is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 7-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within AREAWAY's letters.
Words You Can Make From AREAWAY
Shorter words hidden in AREAWAY's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within AREAWAY →Anagrams of AREAWAY
No perfect anagrams exist for AREAWAY — it uses a unique combination of letters.
Explore More Words
Frequently Asked Questions About AREAWAY
Is AREAWAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. AREAWAY is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is AREAWAY in Scrabble?
AREAWAY scores 13 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 12 points.
Is AREAWAY valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. AREAWAY is a valid Words With Friends word worth 12 points.
What does AREAWAY mean?
AREAWAY: a passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement
Can AREAWAY be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. AREAWAY has 7 letters.
What words can you make from AREAWAY's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from AREAWAY's letters. Short words like AA, AE, AR can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does AREAWAY have any anagrams?
No. AREAWAY has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is AREAWAY in the dictionary?
Yes. AREAWAY appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.