The word byname 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.)

  • byname n. (Archaic, historical) A secondary name for a person or thing; a person’s surname.
  • byname n. (Archaic, historical) A nickname.
  • byname n. (UK dialectal, Scotland) A pseudonym; nom-de-plume.

15 valid words from 3 definitions

ARCHAIC DE DIALECTAL FOR HISTORICAL NAME NICKNAME NOM OR PERSON PLUME PSEUDONYM SECONDARY SURNAME THING

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

SCOTLAND UK

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

AM AME BY ME NA NAM NAME

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

AN ANY EM MA MAN MANY NY

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

BAYMEN

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

BENAME

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

BYNAMES

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

+R BYREMAN MYRBANE
+S BYNAMES

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

-B MEANY YAMEN
-M BEANY
-N BEAMY EMBAY MAYBE
-Y MANEB

Scrabble scoring

  • 13 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 5425 chance (0.02%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 32850 chance.

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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