The word lough 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.)

  • lough n. (Ireland) A lake or long, narrow inlet, especially in Ireland.
  • lough n. (Northumbria) lake, pool.
  • Lough prop.n. A surname.

9 valid words from 3 definitions

ESPECIALLY IN INLET LAKE LONG NARROW OR POOL SURNAME

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

IRELAND NORTHUMBRIA

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

LO LOU OU UG UGH

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

GU

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

GHOUL

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

BOUGH COUGH DOUGH HOUGH LAUGH LEUGH ROUGH SOUGH TOUGH

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

LOUGHS

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

CLOUGHS PLOUGHS SLOUGHI SLOUGHS SLOUGHY PLOUGHED PLOUGHER SLOUGHED SLOUGHIS FURLOUGHS PLOUGHBOY PLOUGHERS PLOUGHING PLOUGHMAN PLOUGHMEN REPLOUGHS SLOUGHIER SLOUGHING TURLOUGHS FURLOUGHED PLOUGHABLE PLOUGHBACK PLOUGHBOYS PLOUGHGATE PLOUGHHEAD PLOUGHINGS PLOUGHLAND PLOUGHTAIL PLOUGHWISE REPLOUGHED SLOUGHIEST UNPLOUGHED FURLOUGHING PLOUGHBACKS PLOUGHGATES PLOUGHHEADS PLOUGHLANDS PLOUGHSHARE PLOUGHSTAFF PLOUGHTAILS REPLOUGHING SNOWPLOUGHS PLOUGHSHARES PLOUGHSTAFFS PLOUGHWRIGHT SNOWPLOUGHED BREASTPLOUGHS PLOUGHMANSHIP PLOUGHWRIGHTS SNOWPLOUGHING PLOUGHMANSHIPS

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

CLOUGH PLOUGH SLOUGH FURLOUGH REPLOUGH TURLOUGH SNOWPLOUGH BREASTPLOUGH

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

+C CLOUGH
+M MOGHUL
+P PLOUGH
+S GHOULS LOUGHS SLOUGH
+Y OUGHLY

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 987 chance (0.10%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 4668 chance (0.02%).

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Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one 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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