The word lin 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.)

  • lin v. (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To desist, to stop to cease.
  • lin n. Alternative spelling of linn.
  • lin n. (Scotland, Ireland, Northern England, especially in compounds) Alternative form of line (“flax, linen”).

17 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE CEASE COMPOUNDS DESIST DIALECTAL ESPECIALLY FLAX FORM IN LINE LINEN LINN NORTHERN OF SPELLING STOP TO

4 invalid words from 3 definitions

ENGLAND IRELAND SCOTLAND UK

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

IN LI

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

NIL

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

NIL

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

AIN BIN DIN FIN GIN HIN JIN KIN LIB LID LIE LIG LIP LIS LIT LUN PIN QIN RIN SIN TIN VIN WIN YIN ZIN

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

IN LI

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

LAIN LIEN LIMN LINN LION LOIN

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

LIND LINE LING LINK LINN LINO LINS LINT LINY LINAC LINCH LINDS LINDY LINED LINEN LINER LINES LINEY LINGA LINGO LINGS LINGY LININ LINKS LINKY LINNS LINNY LINOS LINTS LINTY LINUM LINUX LINACS LINAGE LINDEN LINEAL LINEAR LINENS LINENY LINERS LINEUP LINGAM LINGAS LINGEL LINGER LINGLE LINGOS LINGOT LINGUA LINHAY + 244 words

5036 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ALINE BLIND BLING BLINI BLINK BLINS BLINY CLINE CLING CLINK CLINT ELINT FLING FLINT GLINT PLING PLINK SLING SLINK ABLING ABLINS AILING ALINED ALINER ALINES ARLING BALING BILING BLINDS BLINGS BLINGY BLINIS BLINKS BLINTZ BOLINE BYLINE CLINAL CLINCH CLINES CLINGS CLINGY CLINIC CLINKS CLINTS COLINS DELINK DOLINA DOLINE DOLING EALING + 4986 words

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

BLIN COLIN KYLIN ANILIN BERLIN CAPLIN CARLIN CATLIN CODLIN CYCLIN CYMLIN DUALIN DUNLIN GOBLIN HYALIN INULIN KAOLIN LEGLIN MARLIN MASLIN MERLIN MOULIN MURLIN MUSLIN MYELIN PAULIN POPLIN PURLIN RATLIN RIGLIN RIVLIN SIMLIN TELLIN VIOLIN YEELIN ALKALIN BOTULIN CAPELIN CHITLIN CIPOLIN COMPLIN DRUMLIN EASTLIN ERMELIN ETIOLIN GHRELIN GRAPLIN GREMLIN HAFFLIN HALFLIN + 109 words

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

+A ANIL LAIN NAIL
+B BLIN
+D LIND
+E LIEN LINE
+G LING
+K KILN LINK
+L NILL
+M LIMN
+N LINN
+O LINO LION LOIN NOIL
+R NIRL
+S LINS NILS
+T LINT
+Y INLY LINY

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

-L IN
-N LI

Scrabble scoring

  • 3 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 9.98 chance (10.02%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 21.4 chance (4.68%).

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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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