The word mossie 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.)

  • mossie n. (South Africa) Any of various species of sparrow, especially Passer melanurus.
  • mossie n. (UK, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A mosquito.
  • Mossie prop.n. (Ireland) A diminutive of the male given name Maurice.

16 valid words from 3 definitions

ANY COLLOQUIAL DIMINUTIVE ESPECIALLY GIVEN MALE MOSQUITO NAME NEW OF PASSER SOUTH SPARROW SPECIES THE VARIOUS

7 invalid words from 3 definitions

AFRICA AUSTRALIA IRELAND MAURICE MELANURUS UK ZEALAND

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

MO MOS MOSS OS SI

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

IS OM SO SOM

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

MIOSES

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

COSSIE MOUSIE POSSIE

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

MOSSIER MOSSIES MOSSIEST

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

+B OBEISMS
+D MISDOES
+E MEIOSES
+G EGOISMS MISGOES
+I MEIOSIS
+K SMOKIES
+L LIMOSES LISSOME SMOILES
+N EONISMS
+P IMPOSES MOPSIES
+R ISOMERS MOISERS MOSSIER
+S MOSSIES
+T MITOSES SOMITES
+U MOUSIES

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

-E MISOS
-I MOSES
-O MISES SEISM SEMIS

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 3367 chance (0.03%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 16425 chance (0.01%).

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Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • 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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