The word golliwog is a valid scrabble word, only in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • golliwog n. A rag doll or mascot in the form of a caricature of a black minstrel.
  • golliwog n. (Dated, racist, offensive) A black person.
  • golliwog n. (Australia) A hairy caterpillar.

17 valid words from 3 definitions

BLACK CARICATURE CATERPILLAR DATED DOLL FORM HAIRY IN MASCOT MINSTREL OF OFFENSIVE OR PERSON RACIST RAG THE

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

AUSTRALIA

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

GO LI WO

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

GO ILL LO LOG OW WILL

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

GOLLYWOG POLLIWOG

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

GOLLIWOGG

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

GOLLIWOGG GOLLIWOGS GOLLIWOGGS

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

+G GOLLIWOGG
+S GOLLIWOGS

Scrabble scoring

  • 13 points.

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing 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.)
  • No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a letter.)

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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