The word alas 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.)

  • alas interj. Used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief.
  • alas n. A type of depression which occurs in Yakutia, formed by the subsidence of permafrost.
  • Alas. prop.n. Abbreviation of Alaska.

21 valid words from 3 definitions

ABBREVIATION ALASKA BY COMPASSION DEPRESSION EXPRESS FORMED GRIEF IN OCCURS OF OR PERMAFROST REGRET SORROW SUBSIDENCE THE TO TYPE USED WHICH

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

YAKUTIA

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

AL ALA AS LA LAS

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

AL ALA LA SAL

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

AALS

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

ABAS AGAS AIAS AKAS ALAE ALAN ALAP ALAR ALAY ALBS ALES ALFS ALLS ALMS ALPS ALTS ALUS AMAS ANAS AUAS AVAS

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

AAS ALA ALS LAS

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

ALANS ALAPS ALAYS ALBAS ALFAS ALGAS ALIAS ALMAS AMLAS ANLAS ATLAS AULAS

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

ALASKA ALASKAS ALASTOR ALASTORS ALASTRIM ALASTRIMS

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

CALASH DALASI BALASES DALASIS PALASES CALASHES CATALASE ACHALASIA CATALASES THALASSIC ACHALASIAS THALASSIAN KALASHNIKOV THALASSEMIA THALASSEMIC THALASSIANS CYTOCHALASIN KALASHNIKOVS THALASSAEMIA THALASSAEMIC THALASSEMIAS THALASSEMICS THALASSOCRAT CYTOCHALASINS THALASSAEMIAS THALASSAEMICS THALASSOCRACY THALASSOCRATS THALASSOGRAPHY MALASSIMILATION THALASSOCRACIES THALASSOGRAPHER THALASSOGRAPHIC THALASSOTHERAPY

39 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

BALAS GALAS MALAS NALAS PALAS TALAS COALAS JHALAS KOALAS NYALAS ARGALAS BABALAS CABALAS CICALAS HALALAS HAWALAS IMPALAS INYALAS KABALAS KAMALAS MASALAS QABALAS BACCALAS CABBALAS CANTALAS FALBALAS HARMALAS KABBALAS MANCALAS MANDALAS MARSALAS TAMBALAS TAMPALAS TREHALAS POLYGALAS SEMIGALAS SHILLALAS DHARMSALAS DHARMSHALAS

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

+B ALBAS BAALS BALAS BALSA BASAL SABAL
+C SCALA
+D DAALS SALAD
+F ALFAS
+G ALGAS GALAS
+I ALIAS
+K LAKSA
+L SALAL
+M ALMAS AMLAS LAMAS MALAS
+N ALANS ANLAS LANAS NALAS NASAL
+O SAOLA
+P ALAPS PAALS PALAS PALSA PLAAS SALPA
+S SALSA
+T ATLAS SALAT TAALS TALAS
+U AULAS
+V LAVAS VASAL
+Y ALAYS ASYLA

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

-A ALS LAS SAL
-L AAS
-S AAL ALA

Scrabble scoring

  • 4 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 58.2 chance (1.72%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 195 chance (0.51%).

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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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