Definition of FOOTWAY

footway

Plural: footways

Noun

  • A path or track intended for walking; a footpath.
  • A passage reserved only for pedestrians.

Examples

  • His opponent confidently laid ’FOOTWAY’ across a triple word score, clearing a path to victory.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English fotwei, equivalent to foot + way. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Foutwai, German Fußweg.

Scrabble Score: 16

footway: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
footway: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
footway: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

footway: valid Words With Friends Word