The word mantis 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.)

  • mantis n. Any of various large insects of the order Mantodea that catch insects or other small animals with their…
  • mantis n. A green colour, like that of many mantises.
  • Mantis prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Mantidae – the type genus of the Mantodea, the mantises.

25 valid words from 3 definitions

ANIMALS ANY CATCH COLOUR FAMILY GENUS GREEN INSECTS LARGE LIKE MANTISES MANY OF OR ORDER OTHER SMALL TAXONOMIC THAT THE THEIR TYPE VARIOUS WITH WITHIN

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

MANTIDAE MANTODEA

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

AN ANT ANTI ANTIS IS MA MAN TI TIS

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

AM IT NA NAM SI SIT

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

MATINS SANTIM TAMINS

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

MANDIS MANTAS MANTES MANTIC MANTID MANTOS

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

ANTIS MANIS

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

MANATIS MANTIDS MANTIES

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

MANTISES MANTISSA MANTISSAS

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

RHABDOMANTIST RHABDOMANTISTS

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

+A MANATIS STAMINA
+D MANTIDS
+E ETAMINS INMATES MAINEST MANTIES TAMEINS TAMINES
+G MASTING MATINGS TAMINGS
+I ANIMIST INTIMAS SANTIMI
+O MANITOS STAMNOI
+P PITMANS
+R MARTINS
+S SANTIMS
+T MATTINS
+U MANITUS SANTIMU TSUNAMI

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

-A MINTS
-M ANTIS NATIS SAINT SATIN STAIN TAINS TIANS TINAS
-N MAIST TAMIS
-S MATIN TAMIN
-T AMINS MAINS MANIS MINAS

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1711 chance (0.06%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 7300 chance (0.01%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • 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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