away
away is a valid 4-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
What does away mean?
Out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts).
“pushed all doubts away”
From one's possession.
“gave away the tickets”
In a different direction.
“turn away one's face”
“glanced away”
From a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete).
“ran away from the lion”
“wanted to get away from there”
In reserve; not for immediate use.
“has a nest egg tucked away for a rainy day”
At a distance in space or time.
“the boat was 5 miles off (or away)”
“the party is still 2 weeks off (or away)”
(of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter.
“the pitch was away (or wide)”
Not present; having left.
“he's away right now”
“you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away”
Used of an opponent's ground.
“an away game”