The word 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.)

• gig  n. (informal, music) A performing engagement by a musical group; or, generally, any job or role, especially…
• gig  n. (informal, by extension) Any job; especially one that is temporary; or alternately, one that is very desirable.
• gig  n. A forked spear for catching fish, frogs, or other small animals.

30 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATELY ANIMALS ANY BY CATCHING DESIRABLE ENGAGEMENT ESPECIALLY EXTENSION FISH FOR FORKED FROGS GENERALLY GROUP INFORMAL IS JOB MUSIC MUSICAL ONE OR OTHER PERFORMING ROLE SMALL SPEAR TEMPORARY THAT VERY

One word in word (Word found as is inside the word.)

GI

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

GI GIG

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

IGG

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

BIG CIG DIG FIG GAG GIB GID GIE GIF GIN GIO GIP GIS GIT JIG LIG MIG PIG RIG TIG VIG WIG ZIG

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

GI

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

GING GRIG

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

GIGA GIGS GIGAS GIGHE GIGOT GIGUE GIGGED GIGGIT GIGGLE GIGGLY GIGLET GIGLOT GIGMAN GIGMEN GIGOLO GIGOTS GIGUES GIGABIT GIGATON GIGGING GIGGITS GIGGLED GIGGLER GIGGLES GIGLETS GIGLOTS GIGOLOS GIGABITS GIGABYTE GIGAFLOP GIGANTIC GIGATONS GIGAWATT GIGGITED GIGGLERS GIGGLIER GIGGLING GIGABYTES GIGACYCLE GIGAFLOPS GIGAHERTZ GIGANTEAN GIGANTISM GIGAWATTS GIGGITING GIGGLIEST GIGGLINGS GIGMANITY GIGACYCLES GIGANTISMS + 16 words

7 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

FISGIGS FIZGIGS FISHGIGS FIZZGIGS FIZGIGGED FIZGIGGING WHIRLIGIGS

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

FISGIG FIZGIG FISHGIG FIZZGIG WHIRLIGIG

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

+A GIGA
+B BIGG
+M MIGG
+N GING
+R GRIG RIGG
+S GIGS IGGS

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

-G GI

Scrabble scoring

• 5 points.

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

• Joker allowed, 1 in 29.6 chance (3.38%).
• Joker not allowed, 1 in 171 chance (0.58%).

Other languages

• Valid: German

• Invalid: French Spanish Italian

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