The word sextans 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.)

  • sextans n. (Historical, Roman antiquity) A Roman coin worth one sixth of an as.
  • Sextans prop.n. (Astronomy) A dim spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a sextant. It lies south…
  • (In French) sextans n.m. (Métrologie) (Désuet).

24 valid words from 3 definitions

AN ANTIQUITY AS ASTRONOMY COIN CONSTELLATION DIM HISTORICAL IT LIES NORTHERN OF ONE RESEMBLE ROMAN SAID SEXTANT SIXTH SKY SOUTH SPRING THE TO WORTH

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

DESUET METROLOGIE

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

AN ANS EX SEX SEXT SEXTAN TA TAN TANS

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

AT ES NA NAT

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

SEITANS SEXTANT SEXTONS

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

SEXTAN

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

SEXTAINS SEXTANTS

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

SEXTANSES

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

+I SEXTAINS
+T SEXTANTS
+Y SYNTAXES

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

-S SEXTAN
-X ASSENT SANEST SNASTE STANES STEANS

Scrabble scoring

  • 14 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 71811 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 686195 chance.

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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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