The word karoo 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.)

  • karoo n. Any vast prairie bordering a desert.
  • karoo n. (South Africa) Any of the composite bushes typical of the Karoo.
  • Karoo prop.n. The vast plain in South Africa that borders the Kalahari Desert.

16 valid words from 3 definitions

ANY BORDERING BORDERS BUSHES COMPOSITE DESERT IN KAROO OF PLAIN PRAIRIE SOUTH THAT THE TYPICAL VAST

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

AFRICA KALAHARI

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

AR KA KARO OO ROO

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

OO OOR OR ORA

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

KAROS KAZOO

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

KARO

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

KARORO KARROO

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

KAROOS

6 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

BUCKAROOS JACKAROOS PICKAROON JACKAROOED PICKAROONS JACKAROOING

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

BUCKAROO JACKAROO

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

+B BOORKA
+R KARORO KARROO KORORA
+S KAROOS

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

-A KORO ROOK
-O KARO KORA OKRA

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 492 chance (0.20%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 2371 chance (0.04%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)

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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