The word caltrop 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.)

  • caltrop n. (Weaponry) A small, metal object with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always…
  • caltrop n. (Heraldry) The same object represented as a heraldic charge.
  • caltrop n. (Colloquial) The starthistle, Centaurea calcitrapa, a plant with sharp thorns.

27 valid words from 3 definitions

ALWAYS ARRANGED AS CENTAUREA CHARGE COLLOQUIAL GROUND HERALDIC HERALDRY METAL OBJECT ONE ONTO PLANT REPRESENTED SAME SHARP SMALL SO SPIKES THAT THE THORNS THROWN WEAPONRY WHEN WITH

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

CALCITRAPA STARTHISTLE

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

AL ALT CAL OP TROP

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

LA LAC OR ORT PO PORT

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

PROCTAL

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

CALTRAP

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

CALTHROP

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

CALTROPS

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

+E PECTORAL
+H CALTHROP
+I TROPICAL
+S CALTROPS

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

-C PATROL PORTAL
-L CAPTOR CARTOP
-P CARLOT CROTAL

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 64643 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 385985 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing 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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