The word pontlevis is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • pontlevis n. (Obsolete) A drawbridge.
  • pontlevis n. (Obsolete) The act of a horse that rears up on its hind legs, risking tumbling backward and falling upon the rider.
  • (In French) pont-levis n.m. (Architecture) Pont qui peut s’élever ou s’abaisser à volonté…

23 valid words from 3 definitions

ACT AND ARCHITECTURE BACKWARD DRAWBRIDGE FALLING HIND HORSE ITS LEGS OBSOLETE OF ON OU PONT REARS RIDER RISKING THAT THE TUMBLING UP UPON

5 invalid words from 3 definitions

ABAISSER ELEVER PEUT QUI VOLONTE

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

IS LEV LEVIS ON PO PONT VIS

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

EL ELT NO OP SI

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

PONTLEVISES

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

-P NOVELIST VIOLENTS
-V POINTELS PONTILES POTLINES TOPLINES

Scrabble scoring

  • 14 points.

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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.)

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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