The word tacky 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.)

  • tacky adj. Of a substance, slightly sticky.
  • tacky adj. (Colloquial) Of low quality.
  • tacky adj. (Colloquial) In poor taste.

10 valid words from 3 definitions

COLLOQUIAL IN LOW OF POOR QUALITY SLIGHTLY STICKY SUBSTANCE TASTE

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

KY TA TACK

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

AT CAT

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

CACKY JACKY TACKS TAKKY TALKY TANKY TICKY TOCKY WACKY

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

TACK TAKY

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

TACKEY TALCKY

2 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

STACKYARD STACKYARDS

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

+E TACKEY
+L TALCKY

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

-C KYAT TAKY
-T CAKY YACK
-Y TACK

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 2249 chance (0.04%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 16598 chance (0.01%).

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters 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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