The word asterism 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.)

  • asterism n. (Astronomy) An unofficial constellation (small group of stars that forms a visible pattern).
  • asterism n. A rarely used typographical symbol (⁂, three asterisks arranged in a triangle), used to call attention…
  • asterism n. (Mineralogy) A star-shaped figure exhibited by some crystals by reflected light (as in a star sapphire)…

36 valid words from 3 definitions

AN ARRANGED AS ASTERISKS ASTRONOMY ATTENTION BY CALL CONSTELLATION CRYSTALS EXHIBITED FIGURE FORMS GROUP IN LIGHT MINERALOGY OF PATTERN RARELY REFLECTED SAPPHIRE SHAPED SMALL SOME STAR STARS SYMBOL THAT THREE TO TRIANGLE TYPOGRAPHICAL UNOFFICIAL USED VISIBLE

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

AS ASTER ER IS ISM 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

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

MAISTERS MISRATES SEMITARS SMARTIES

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

APTERISM ASTERISK

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

ASTEISM

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

ASTERISMS

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

+C CERAMISTS MISTRACES SCIMETARS
+E MASTERIES SMEARIEST
+G MAGISTERS STERIGMAS
+H MARSHIEST
+I MAISTRIES
+K MISTAKERS SITKAMERS
+L LAMISTERS MISALTERS
+M SMARMIEST
+O AMORTISES ATOMISERS
+P APTERISMS
+S ASTERISMS
+T MISTREATS TERATISMS
+U SEMITAURS
+Y SYMITARES

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

-A MISTERS SMITERS
-E TSARISM
-I MASTERS STREAMS
-M ARSIEST ARTSIES SAIREST SATIRES TIRASSE
-R ASTEISM MISEATS MISSEAT SAMIEST SAMITES TAMISES
-S IMARETS MAESTRI MAISTER MASTIER MISRATE SEMITAR SMARTIE
-T MASSIER SARMIES

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • 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.)

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