The word asterisk 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.)

  • asterisk n. (Dated) A small star; also (by extension), something resembling or shaped like a star.
  • asterisk v. (Transitive) To mark or replace (Text, etc.) with an asterisk symbol (*; noun ); to star.
  • (In German) Asterisk S. Typographie: fünf- oder sechszackiger Stern [1a] Fußnotenzeichen…

22 valid words from 3 definitions

ALSO AN ASTERISK BY DATED EXTENSION LIKE MARK NOUN OR REPLACE RESEMBLING SHAPED SMALL SOMETHING STAR STERN SYMBOL TEXT TO TRANSITIVE WITH

6 invalid words from 3 definitions

ETC FUBNOTENZEICHEN FUNF ODER SECHSZACKIGER TYPOGRAPHIE

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

AS ASTER ER IS RISK ST TE

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

ET IRE RE RET RETS SI SIR SIRE

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

SARKIEST

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

ASTERISM

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

ASTERISKS ASTERISKED ASTERISKING ASTERISKLESS

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

+B BREASKITS
+E SKEARIEST
+M MISTAKERS SITKAMERS
+N SNARKIEST
+O KERATOSIS
+P SPARKIEST
+S ASTERISKS
+W WATERSKIS

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

-A STRIKES
-E STRAIKS
-I SKATERS STAKERS STRAKES STREAKS TASKERS
-K ARSIEST ARTSIES SAIREST SATIRES TIRASSE
-S ARKITES KARITES
-T KAISERS KARSIES

Scrabble scoring

  • 12 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

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

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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