The word pecan 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.)

  • pecan n. A deciduous tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the central and southern United States, having deeply furrowed…
  • pecan n. A smooth, thin-shelled, edible oval nut of this tree.
  • pecan n. A half of the edible portion of the inside of this nut.

22 valid words from 3 definitions

AND CENTRAL DECIDUOUS DEEPLY EDIBLE FURROWED HALF HAVING INSIDE NUT OF OVAL PORTION SHELLED SMOOTH SOUTHERN STATES THE THIN THIS TREE UNITED

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

CARYA ILLINOINENSIS

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

AN CAN PE PEC

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

ACE CEP NA

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

PANCE

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

DECAN PEKAN PUCAN

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

PEAN

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

PECHAN

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

PECANS

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

+A CANAPE
+D ENDCAP
+H PECHAN
+I APNEIC
+M ENCAMP
+R PRANCE
+S PANCES PECANS
+T CATNEP
+U PAUNCE UNCAPE
+W PAWNCE

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

-C NAPE NEAP PANE PEAN
-N CAPE PACE
-P ACNE ANCE CANE

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 316 chance (0.32%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1383 chance (0.07%).

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Categories without words

  • 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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