The word firehosing is not 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.)

  • firehosing n. (Literally) The act of dousing a fire, as a firefighter might put down a fire by dousing it with a large…
  • firehosing n. (Metaphoric) Extensive and possibly excessive criticism of an idea by presenting an overwhelming number…
  • firehosing n. (Videography) Video camera movement intended to record as much of a scene as possible, such as by swinging…

38 valid words from 3 definitions

ACT AN AND AS BY CAMERA CRITICISM DOUSING DOWN EXCESSIVE EXTENSIVE FIRE FIREFIGHTER IDEA INTENDED IT LARGE LITERALLY METAPHORIC MIGHT MOVEMENT MUCH NUMBER OF OVERWHELMING POSSIBLE POSSIBLY PRESENTING PUT RECORD SCENE SUCH SWINGING THE TO VIDEO VIDEOGRAPHY WITH

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

EH FIR FIRE HO HOS HOSING IN ING IRE OS RE REH SI SIN SING

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

ER HE HER IF IS ISO NIS OH RIF SO SOH

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

+V OVERFISHING

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

-F HEROISING

Scrabble scoring

  • Zero, invalid.
  • 17 points, without game rules.

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  • 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.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • 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.)

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