The word bastle 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.)

  • bastle n. (Obsolete) A medieval fortified house, in northern England and the Scottish borders.
  • (In German) bastle V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs basteln.
  • (In German) bastle V. 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs basteln.

12 valid words from 3 definitions

AND BORDERS FORTIFIED HOUSE IN MEDIEVAL NORTHERN OBSOLETE PERSON SINGULAR THE VERBS

8 invalid words from 3 definitions

AKTIV BASTELN DES ENGLAND IMPERATIV INDIKATIV PRASENS SCOTTISH

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

AS BA BAS BAST ST

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

AB EL ELT ELTS SAB

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

ABLEST ABLETS BLAEST BLATES BLEATS STABLE TABLES

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

BATTLE BUSTLE CASTLE

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

BASTE

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

BASTILE

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

BASTLES

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

+A ABLATES ASTABLE
+C CABLETS
+D BALDEST BLASTED STABLED
+E BELATES
+F FABLETS
+G GABLETS
+H BLAHEST
+I ABLEIST ALBITES ASTILBE BASTILE BESTIAL BLASTIE LIBATES STABILE
+L BALLETS
+O BOATELS OBLATES
+R ALBERTS BATLERS BLASTER LABRETS STABLER
+S BASTLES SABLEST STABLES
+T BATLETS BATTELS BATTLES BLATEST TABLETS
+U SUBLATE
+Y BAETYLS BEASTLY

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

-A BELTS BLEST BLETS
-B LEAST LEATS SALET SETAL SLATE STALE STEAL STELA TAELS TALES TEALS TESLA
-E BLAST BLATS
-L ABETS BASTE BATES BEAST BEATS BESAT BETAS TABES
-S ABLET BLATE BLEAT TABLE
-T ABLES BAELS BALES BEALS BLAES BLASE SABLE

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1851 chance (0.05%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 8212 chance (0.01%).

Other languages

Categories without words

  • 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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