The word chess 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.)

  • chess n. A board game for two players, each beginning with sixteen chess pieces moving according to fixed rules…
  • chess n. (Now chiefly US) Any of several species of grass in the genus Bromus, generally considered weeds.
  • chess n. (Military, chiefly in the plural) One of the platforms, consisting of two or more planks dowelled together…

40 valid words from 3 definitions

ACCORDING ANY BEGINNING BOARD CHESS CHIEFLY CONSIDERED CONSISTING DOWELLED EACH FIXED FOR GAME GENERALLY GENUS GRASS IN MILITARY MORE MOVING NOW OF ONE OR PIECES PLANKS PLATFORMS PLAYERS PLURAL RULES SEVERAL SIXTEEN SPECIES THE TO TOGETHER TWO US WEEDS WITH

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

BROMUS

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

CH CHE ES ESS HE HES

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

EH

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

SECHS

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

CHEFS CHEMS CHEST CHEWS CRESS

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

CESS

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

CHESTS

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

CHESSEL CHESSES CHESSELS CHESSMAN CHESSMEN CHESSBOARD CHESSPIECE CHESSYLITE CHESSBOARDS CHESSBOXING CHESSPIECES CHESSPLAYER CHESSYLITES CHESSBOXINGS CHESSPLAYERS

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

DUCHESSE RICHESSE DUCHESSED DUCHESSES RICHESSES DUCHESSING ARCHDUCHESSES

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

DUCHESS ARCHDUCHESS

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

+A CASHES CHASES CHASSE
+E SECESH
+O CHOSES COSHES
+T CHESTS
+U CHUSES CUSHES

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

-C SESH SHES
-H CESS SECS
-S SECH

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 2175 chance (0.05%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 12448 chance (0.01%).

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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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