The word backformation is not 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.)

  • backformation n. Alternative spelling of back-formation.
  • back-formation n. (Uncountable, linguistics) The process by which a new word is formed from an older word by interpreting…
  • back-formation n. (Countable) A word created in this way.

24 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE AN BACK BY COUNTABLE CREATED FORMATION FORMED FROM IN INTERPRETING IS LINGUISTICS NEW OF OLDER PROCESS SPELLING THE THIS UNCOUNTABLE WAY WHICH WORD

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

AT BA BAC BACK FOR FORM FORMAT FORMATION IO ION MA MAT ON OR TI

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

AB AM CAB IT ITA NO OF OI TA TAM

Scrabble scoring

  • Zero, invalid.
  • 26 points, without game rules.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • 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 with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word and an extra letter.)
  • 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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