The word marimba is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • marimba n. (Music) A musical instrument similar to a xylophone but clearer in pitch.
  • (In Dutch) marimba n. (Muziekinstrument) een zeer grote houten xylofoon uit Guatemala…
  • (In French) marimba n.m. (Musique) Xylophone africain dont chaque lame est munie…

13 valid words from 3 definitions

BUT CLEARER EEN EST IN INSTRUMENT LAME MUSIC MUSICAL PITCH SIMILAR TO XYLOPHONE

12 invalid words from 3 definitions

AFRICAIN CHAQUE DONT GROTE GUATEMALA HOUTEN MUNIE MUSIQUE MUZIEKINSTRUMENT UIT XYLOFOON ZEER

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AR BA MA MAR RIM

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AB AM MI MIR RAM

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

MARIMBAS MARIMBAPHONE MARIMBAPHONES

One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+S MARIMBAS

3 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A MIMBAR
-M AMBARI MARABI

Scrabble scoring

  • 13 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 225713 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 4117171 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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