The word scug 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.)

  • scug n. (Northern England, Scotland) Shade, shadow.
  • scug n. (Northern England, Scotland) A shelter, a sheltered place (especially on the side of a hill).
  • scug n. (Dialectal) A squirrel.

14 valid words from 3 definitions

DIALECTAL ESPECIALLY HILL NORTHERN OF ON PLACE SHADE SHADOW SHELTER SHELTERED SIDE SQUIRREL THE

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

ENGLAND SCOTLAND

One word in word (Word found as is inside the word.)

UG

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

GU

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

SCAG SCOG SCUD SCUL SCUM SCUP SCUR SCUT SKUG SLUG SMUG SNUG SPUG

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

SUG

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

SCOUG

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

SCUGS SCUGGED SCUGGING

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

+H CHUGS
+K GUCKS
+O SCOUG
+S SCUGS

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

-C GUS SUG UGS

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 271 chance (0.37%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1167 chance (0.09%).

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Categories without words

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