What SHIPWAY Means
- noun: structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
- noun: a canal large enough for seagoing vessels
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SHIPWAY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 H4 I1 P3 W4 A1 Y4.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 68 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In SHIPWAY
111 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
5 letter words (11)
4 letter words (43)
AHISASHYHAPSHASPHAWSHAYSHIPSHIYAHYPSPAHSPAISPASHPAWSPAYSPHISPIASPISHPYASSHAWSHAYSHIPSHWASPAWSPAYSWAPSWAYSYPHWAISWAPSWASHWASPWAYSWHAPWHIPWHYSWISHWISPYAHSYAPSYAWPYAWSYIPSYWIS
3 letter words (44)
AHIAHSAISASHASPAYSHAPHASHAWHAYHIPHISHYPISHPAHPASPAWPAYPHIPIAPISPSIPYASAISAPSAWSAYSHASHYSIPSPASPYSWYWAIWAPWASWAYWHAWHYWISYAHYAPYAWYIP
2 letter words (13)
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