The word is a valid scrabble word, except 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.)

• kettling n. A crowd control technique, used by police, where a hostile group of protesters or rioters are surrounded…
• kettling n. The situation where water gets trapped in the heat exchanger of a boiler (e.g. due to limescale build-up)…
• kettling v. Present participle of kettle.

32 valid words from 3 definitions

ARE BOILER BUILD BY CONTROL CROWD DUE EXCHANGER GETS GROUP HEAT HOSTILE IN KETTLE LIMESCALE OF OR PARTICIPLE POLICE PRESENT PROTESTERS RIOTERS SITUATION SURROUNDED TECHNIQUE THE TO TRAPPED UP USED WATER WHERE

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

ET ETTLING IN ING KET LI LIN LING

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

NIL TE

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

FETTLING KITTLING NETTLING PETTLING SETTLING

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

ETTLING

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

-G KNITTLE
-K ETTLING LETTING
-T KINGLET

Scrabble scoring

• 13 points.

Other languages

• Invalid: French German Spanish Italian Romanian

Categories without words

• No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
• 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.)
• No anagrams can be formed with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word and an extra letter.)

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