The word hippopotamus 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.)

  • hippopotamus n. A large, semi-aquatic, herbivorous (plant-eating) African mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius; common hippopotamus).
  • hippopotamus n. Any similar animal of the family Hippopotamidae.
  • Hippopotamus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Hippopotamidae – hippopotamuses.

19 valid words from 3 definitions

ANIMAL ANY AQUATIC COMMON EATING FAMILY GENUS HERBIVOROUS HIPPOPOTAMUS HIPPOPOTAMUSES LARGE MAMMAL OF PLANT SEMI SIMILAR TAXONOMIC THE WITHIN

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

AFRICAN AMPHIBIUS HIPPOPOTAMIDAE

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

AM AMU AMUS HI HIP HIPPO MU MUS OP PO POP POT TA TAM US

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

AT ATOP MA MAT OP PI PO POP SUM TO TOP TOPO UM

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

HIPPOPOTAMUSES

Scrabble scoring

  • 20 points, joker P.
  • 23 points, without game rules.

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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.)
  • No anagrams can be formed with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word and an extra letter.)
  • No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a letter.)

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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