The word crane 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.)

  • crane n. Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
  • crane n. (US, dialect) Ardea herodias, the great blue heron.
  • crane n. A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.

35 valid words from 3 definitions

AND ANY BIRD BIRDS BLUE CONSTRUCTION DEVICE DIALECT DURING EXTENDED FAMILY FLIGHT FOR GREAT HEAVY HERON INDUSTRIAL IS LARGE LEGS LIFTING LOADS LONG MACHINE MECHANICAL NECK OF OFTEN OR PURPOSES THE US USED WHICH WITH

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

ARDEA GRUIDAE HERODIAS

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

AN ANE CRAN NE RAN

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

AR ARC EN NA NARC

4 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

CANER CRENA NACRE RANCE

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

BRANE CRAKE CRAME CRANK CRANS CRAPE CRARE CRATE CRAVE CRAZE CRINE CRONE

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

CANE CRAN

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

CRANED CRANES CRANEFLY CRANELIKE CRANEFLIES CRANESBILL CRANESBILLS

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

+A ARCANE
+C CANCER
+D CEDARN CRANED DANCER NACRED RANCED
+E CAREEN ENRACE RECANE
+H CHENAR ENARCH
+I CANIER CARNIE
+K CANKER RECKAN
+L LANCER RANCEL
+M CARMEN
+N CANNER
+O CANOER CORNEA EARCON
+P PRANCE
+S CANERS CASERN CRANES CRENAS NACRES RANCES
+T CANTER CARNET CENTRA CREANT NECTAR RECANT TANREC TRANCE
+V CARVEN CAVERN CRAVEN
+Y CARNEY
+Z ZARNEC

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

-C EARN NARE NEAR REAN
-E CARN CRAN NARC
-N ACER ACRE CARE RACE
-R ACNE ANCE CANE

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 135 chance (0.74%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 461 chance (0.22%).

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Categories without words

  • 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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