The word acton 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.)

  • acton n. Alternative form of aketon.
  • acton n. Obsolete form of actinon.
  • Acton prop.n. (Uncountable) Any of a few places in England…

10 valid words from 3 definitions

ACTINON ALTERNATIVE ANY FEW FORM IN OBSOLETE OF PLACES UNCOUNTABLE

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

AKETON ENGLAND

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

ACT ON TO TON

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

NO NOT

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

CANTO COTAN OCTAN

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

ACTIN ACTOR

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

ACTION

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

ACTONS

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

LACTONE LACTONES LACTONIC SPIRONOLACTONE SPIRONOLACTONES

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

+C CATCON
+E OCTANE
+H CHATON
+I ACTION ATONIC CATION
+L COLTAN
+M MONACT
+N CANNOT CANTON
+R CANTOR CARTON CONTRA CRATON
+S ACTONS CANTOS COTANS OCTANS
+T OCTANT
+U NOCTUA TOUCAN

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

-C NOTA
-N ATOC COAT OCTA TACO
-O CANT

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 195 chance (0.51%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 692 chance (0.14%).

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Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • 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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