The word is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

1 definition

• ANCILE n. (Latin) the sacred shield of the Romans, the palladium of Rome, said to have fallen from heaven in the reign of Numa.

15 valid words from the definition

ANCILE FALLEN FROM HAVE HEAVEN IN OF PALLADIUM REIGN ROMANS SACRED SAID SHIELD THE TO

3 invalid words from the definition

LATIN NUMA ROME

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

AN CILIA ILIA LI

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

AI AIL LI NA

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

LACINIA

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

ANCILLA

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

+E LACINIAE
+M ANIMALIC

Scrabble scoring

• 9 points.

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

• Joker allowed, 1 in 40809 chance.
• Joker not allowed, 1 in 257323 chance.

Other languages

• Invalid: French German Spanish Italian Romanian

Categories without words

• No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
• No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
• No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
• 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.)
• No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a letter.)

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