The word parlay 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.)

  • parlay v. (Transitive, intransitive, gambling) To carry forward the stake and winnings from a bet on to a subsequent…
  • parlay v. (Transitive, by extension) To increase (An asset, money, etc.) by gambling or investing in a daring manner.
  • parlay v. (Transitive, by extension, generally) To convert (A situation, thing, etc.) into something better.

32 valid words from 3 definitions

AN AND ASSET BET BETTER BY CARRY CONVERT DARING EXTENSION FORWARD FROM GAMBLING GENERALLY IN INCREASE INTO INTRANSITIVE INVESTING MANNER MONEY ON OR SITUATION SOMETHING STAKE SUBSEQUENT THE THING TO TRANSITIVE WINNINGS

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

ETC

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

AR AY LA LAY PA PAR

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

AL RAP YA

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

PARLEY

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

PALAY PARLY

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

PARLAYS PARLAYED PARLAYING

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

+I AIRPLAY
+M PALMARY PALMYRA
+P PAPYRAL
+S PARLAYS
+T LAPTRAY

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

-A PARLY PYRAL
-P ALARY
-R PALAY PLAYA

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 7849 chance (0.01%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 49275 chance.

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Categories without words

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