The word dunk 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.)

  • dunk v. To submerge briefly in a liquid.
  • dunk v. To set down carelessly.
  • dunk v. (Transitive, intransitive, basketball) To put the ball directly downward through the hoop while grabbing…

20 valid words from 3 definitions

BALL BASKETBALL BRIEFLY CARELESSLY DIRECTLY DOWN DOWNWARD GRABBING HOOP IN INTRANSITIVE LIQUID PUT SET SUBMERGE THE THROUGH TO TRANSITIVE WHILE

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

DUN UN

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

NU

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

BUNK DANK DINK DUCK DUNE DUNG DUNS DUNT DUSK FUNK GUNK HUNK JUNK LUNK PUNK SUNK

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

DUN

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

DRUNK

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

DUNKS DUNKED DUNKER DUNKERS DUNKING DUNKINGS

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

PODUNKS

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

PODUNK

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

+E NUKED UNKED
+I UNKID
+R DRUNK
+S DUNKS

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

-K DUN

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 227 chance (0.44%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1167 chance (0.09%).

Other languages

Category without words

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

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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