The word centaur 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.)

  • centaur n. (Greek mythology) A mythical beast having a horse’s body with a man’s head and torso in place of the…
  • centaur n. (Astronomy, also capitalised) An icy planetoid that orbits the Sun between Jupiter and Neptune.
  • centaur n. (Chess) A chess-playing team comprising a human player and a computer who work together.

36 valid words from 3 definitions

ALSO AN AND ASTRONOMY BEAST BETWEEN BODY CAPITALISED CHESS COMPRISING COMPUTER GREEK HAVING HEAD HORSE HUMAN ICY IN MAN MYTHICAL MYTHOLOGY OF ORBITS PLACE PLANETOID PLAYER PLAYING SUN TEAM THAT THE TOGETHER TORSO WHO WITH WORK

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

JUPITER NEPTUNE

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

CENT EN TA TAU UR

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

AT NE

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

UNCRATE UNTRACE

7 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

CENTAURS CENTAURY CENTAUREA CENTAURIC CENTAUREAS CENTAURIAN CENTAURIES

3 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

BUCENTAURS ONOCENTAURS HIPPOCENTAURS

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

BUCENTAUR ONOCENTAUR HIPPOCENTAUR

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

+D UNCARTED UNCRATED UNDERACT UNTRACED
+E ENACTURE UNCREATE
+H CHAUNTER
+I ANURETIC
+O COURANTE OUTRANCE
+S CENTAURS RECUSANT UNCRATES UNTRACES
+T TRUNCATE
+Y CENTAURY CYANURET

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

-C AUNTER NATURE
-E UNCART
-N ACTURE ACUTER CAUTER CURATE
-R UNCATE
-U CANTER CARNET CENTRA CREANT NECTAR RECANT TANREC TRANCE

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 18155 chance (0.01%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 85774 chance.

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Categories without words

  • 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.)

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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