The word doyen 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.)

  • doyen n. (Obsolete) A commander in charge of ten men.
  • doyen n. The senior, or eldest male member of a group.
  • doyen n. (Colloquial) A leading light, or exemplar of a particular practice or movement.

21 valid words from 3 definitions

CHARGE COLLOQUIAL COMMANDER ELDEST EXEMPLAR GROUP IN LEADING LIGHT MALE MEMBER MEN MOVEMENT OBSOLETE OF OR PARTICULAR PRACTICE SENIOR TEN THE

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

DO DOY EN OY OYE YE YEN

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

NE OD YO YOD

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

NOYED

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

DOVEN DOZEN

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

DOEN

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

DOYENS DOYENNE DOYENNES

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

+A NOYADE
+B BEYOND
+D DYNODE
+F FOYNED
+H HOYDEN
+K DONKEY
+R RODNEY ROYNED YONDER
+S DOYENS

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

-E YOND
-N YODE
-O DENY DYNE NYED
-Y DOEN DONE NODE

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 210 chance (0.48%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 778 chance (0.13%).

Other languages

Categories without words

  • 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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