The word postern 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.)

  • postern n. A back gate, back door, side entrance, or other gateway distinct from the main entrance.
  • postern n. (Archaic) By extension, a separate or hidden way in or out of a place, situation etc.
  • postern n. (Historical, military) A subterranean passage communicating between the parade and the main ditch, or…

32 valid words from 3 definitions

AND ARCHAIC BACK BETWEEN BY COMMUNICATING DISTINCT DITCH DOOR ENTRANCE EXTENSION FROM GATE GATEWAY HIDDEN HISTORICAL IN MAIN MILITARY OF OR OTHER OUT PARADE PASSAGE PLACE SEPARATE SIDE SITUATION SUBTERRANEAN THE WAY

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

ETC

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

ER ERN OS PO POS POST POSTER ST STERN TE TERN

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

ET OP RE RET RETS SO SOP

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

PRONEST

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

PASTERN POSTEEN POSTERS

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

POSTER

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

POSTERNS

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

+A OPERANTS PRONATES PROTEANS
+D PORTENDS PROTENDS
+E PROTENSE
+F FORSPENT
+I POINTERS PORNIEST PROTEINS REPOINTS TROPINES
+S POSTERNS
+T PORTENTS

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

-N OPTERS POSTER PRESTO REPOST REPOTS RESPOT STOPER TOPERS TROPES
-O PRENTS SPRENT
-P NESTOR NOTERS RONTES STONER TENORS TENSOR TONERS TRONES
-R NETOPS PONTES POSNET
-T PERSON PREONS PRONES

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 20226 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 96496 chance.

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Categories without words

  • 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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