Castaway

/ˈkæ.stə.weɪ/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters

Definition of Castaway

noun

A shipwrecked sailor.
"Robinson Crusoe was a famous fictional castaway."
A discarded person or thing.
"This old coat was a castaway in someone's trash."
An outcast; someone cast out of a group or society.
"These homeless people are society's castaways."

adjective

Cast adrift or ashore; marooned.
"After the mutiny, the castaway ship's officers suffered a month at sea in the lifeboat."
Shipwrecked.
"The storm left them castaway on an uninhabited island."
Cast out; rejected or excluded from a group.

Anagrams of Castaway

No exact anagrams found for "castaway". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "castaway" and rearranging:

+scastaways

Related Word Patterns

CA...Words starting with "ca"...AYWords ending with "ay"All 8-letter words Unscramble "castaway"

Letter Values

Total: 16 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Castaway

affray airplay airway aisleway alackaday allay alleyway alway antigay anyway archway areaway

Related 8-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Castaway"

Castaway is a 8-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Castaway" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "castaway" is a high-scoring word.

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