The word gruel 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.)

  • gruel n. A thin, watery porridge, formerly eaten primarily by the poor and the ill.
  • gruel n. Punishment.
  • gruel n. Something that lacks substance.

16 valid words from 3 definitions

AND BY EATEN FORMERLY ILL LACKS POOR PORRIDGE PRIMARILY PUNISHMENT SOMETHING SUBSTANCE THAT THE THIN WATERY

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

EL GRUE RUE

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

LEU UR

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

GLUER LUGER

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

CRUEL GRUED GRUES

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

GRUE

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

GRUELS GRUELED GRUELER GRUELERS GRUELING GRUELLED GRUELLER GRUELINGS GRUELLERS GRUELLING GRUELINGLY GRUELLINGS GRUELLINGLY

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

+A REGULA
+B BUGLER BULGER BURGLE
+D GURLED
+E REGLUE
+G GLURGE GURGLE LUGGER
+I GLUIER GUILER LIGURE REGULI UGLIER
+L GULLER
+N LUNGER
+O REGULO
+P GULPER
+S GLUERS GRUELS LUGERS
+T GURLET
+Y GUYLER

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

-E GURL
-G LURE RULE
-L GRUE URGE
-R GLUE GULE LUGE

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 287 chance (0.35%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1037 chance (0.10%).

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Categories without words

  • 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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