The word lacks 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.)

  • lacks n. Plural of lack.
  • lacks v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lack.
  • (In German) Lacks V. Genitiv Singular des Substantivs Lack.

10 valid words from 3 definitions

FORM INDICATIVE LACK OF PERSON PLURAL PRESENT SIMPLE SINGULAR THIRD

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

DES GENITIV SUBSTANTIVS

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

LA LAC LACK

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

AL CAL

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

CALKS SLACK

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

BACKS CACKS DACKS HACKS JACKS KACKS LACES LAIKS LANKS LARKS LAWKS LICKS LOCKS LUCKS MACKS PACKS RACKS SACKS TACKS WACKS YACKS ZACKS

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

LACK LACS

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

BLACKSPOT BLACKSHIRT BLACKSMITH BLACKSNAKE BLACKSPOTS BLACKSTRAP BLACKSHIRTS BLACKSMITHS BLACKSNAKES BLACKSTRAPS BLACKSMITHING BLACKSMITHINGS

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

BLACKS CLACKS FLACKS PLACKS SLACKS PELLACKS POLLACKS EYEBLACKS FORSLACKS NONBLACKS SHELLACKS BONEBLACKS BOOTBLACKS FORESLACKS LAMPBLACKS SHOEBLACKS SUPERFLACKS

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

+B BLACKS
+C CLACKS
+E ALECKS
+F FLACKS
+H CHALKS
+N CLANKS
+O CLOAKS
+P PLACKS
+S SLACKS
+U CAULKS

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

-K CALS LACS
-L CASK SACK
-S CALK LACK

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1842 chance (0.05%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 12448 chance (0.01%).

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Categories without words

  • 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.)

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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