The word curveball 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.)

  • curveball n. (Baseball) A forespin pitch thrown by rotating the index and middle fingers down and resulting in motion down "curve".
  • curveball n. (By extension, chiefly US) An unexpected turn of events initiated by an opponent or chance; an exception or outlier.
  • curveball v. (Baseball) To throw a curveball.

32 valid words from 3 definitions

AN AND BASEBALL BY CHANCE CHIEFLY CURVE CURVEBALL DOWN EVENTS EXCEPTION EXTENSION FINGERS IN INDEX INITIATED MIDDLE MOTION OF OPPONENT OR OUTLIER PITCH RESULTING ROTATING THE THROW THROWN TO TURN UNEXPECTED US

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

FORESPIN

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

AL ALL BA BAL BALL CUR CURVE UR

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

AB BE LA LAB RUC

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

CURVEBALLS CURVEBALLED CURVEBALLING

One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+S CURVEBALLS

One anagram minus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-V BRUCELLA

Scrabble scoring

  • 16 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • 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.)
  • 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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