The word emdash 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.)

  • emdash n. Alternative spelling of em dash.
  • em-dash n. Alternative spelling of em dash.
  • em␣dash n. (Typography) The symbol (—) (used to demarcate a parenthetical thought or to indicate a break, or for emphasis).

18 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE BREAK DASH DEMARCATE EM EMPHASIS FOR INDICATE OF OR PARENTHETICAL SPELLING SYMBOL THE THOUGHT TO TYPOGRAPHY USED

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

AS ASH DA DAS DASH EM SH

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

AD ME SAD

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

MASHED SHAMED

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

ENDASH

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

EMDASHES

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

+A ASHAMED
+C CHASMED
+L LAMEDHS
+M SHAMMED
+R DERHAMS MARSHED
+S SMASHED

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

-D HAEMS HAMES SHAME
-H DAMES MASED MEADS
-M ASHED DEASH HADES HEADS SADHE SHADE
-S HAMED

Scrabble scoring

  • 12 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 4478 chance (0.02%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 24637 chance.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • 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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