The word tongs 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.)

  • tongs n. An instrument or tool used for picking things up without touching them with the hands or fingers, consisting…
  • tongs n. (By extension) A large scissors-like two-piece center-hinged forged-iron implement with oval-loop handles…
  • tongs n. Plural of tong (“instrument”).

35 valid words from 3 definitions

AN BY CENTER CONSISTING EXTENSION FINGERS FOR FORGED HANDLES HANDS HINGED IMPLEMENT INSTRUMENT IRON LARGE LIKE LOOP OF OR OVAL PICKING PIECE PLURAL SCISSORS THE THEM THINGS TONG TOOL TOUCHING TWO UP USED WITH WITHOUT

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

ON TO TON TONG

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

NO NOT

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

STONG

17 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BONGS DONGS GONGS HONGS JONGS LONGS MONGS NONGS PONGS SONGS TANGS TINGS TONES TONGA TONKS TONUS TUNGS

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

TOGS TONG TONS

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

THONGS TOINGS TONGAS

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

TONGSTER TONGSTERS

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

BETTONGS BILTONGS PAKTONGS JELUTONGS QUANTONGS

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

+A SONTAG TANGOS TONGAS
+H THONGS
+I INGOTS STINGO TIGONS TOINGS TOSING
+M MONGST
+R STRONG

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

-G ONST SNOT TONS
-N TOGS
-S TONG
-T GONS NOGS SNOG SONG

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 296 chance (0.34%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1037 chance (0.10%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end 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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