The word amate 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.)

  • amate n. Paper produced from the bark of adult Ficus trees.
  • amate n. An art form based on Mexican bark painting from the Otomi culture.
  • amate v. (Obsolete) To dishearten, dismay.

20 valid words from 3 definitions

ADULT AN ART BARK BASED CULTURE DISHEARTEN DISMAY FICUS FORM FROM OBSOLETE OF ON PAINTING PAPER PRODUCED THE TO TREES

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

MEXICAN OTOMI

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

AM AMA AT ATE MA MAT MATE TE

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

AM AMA ET ETA MA TA TAM

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

ABATE AGATE ALATE AMAZE

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

MATE

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

AMATED AMATES AMATEUR AMATEURS AMATEURISH AMATEURISM AMATEURISMS AMATEURSHIP AMATEURISHLY AMATEURSHIPS AMATEURISHNESS

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

HAMATES IMAMATES MAMATEEK MAMATEEKS NIZAMATES SHAMATEUR SQUAMATES CARBAMATES CYCLAMATES GLUTAMATES SHAMATEURS AMALGAMATED AMALGAMATES DESQUAMATED DESQUAMATES MEPROBAMATES METAMATERIAL SHAMATEURISM METAMATERIALS SHAMATEURISMS

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

HAMATE RAMATE IMAMATE NIZAMATE PALAMATE SQUAMATE CARBAMATE CYCLAMATE GLUTAMATE AMALGAMATE DESQUAMATE MEPROBAMATE DITHIOCARBAMATE

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

+B BEMATA
+D AMATED
+H ATHAME HAMATE
+L MALATE MEATAL TAMALE
+N AMENTA
+R RAMATE RETAMA
+S AMATES

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

-A MATE MEAT META TAME TEAM
-E ATMA

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 171 chance (0.58%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 692 chance (0.14%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

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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