The word nis 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.)

  • nis n. A nix; a hobgoblin.
  • nis cont. (Obsolete) Contraction of ne is.
  • NIS adj. (Classified ads) Initialism of new in shrink.

13 valid words from 3 definitions

ADS CLASSIFIED CONTRACTION HOBGOBLIN IN INITIALISM IS NE NEW NIX OBSOLETE OF SHRINK

One word in word (Word found as is inside the word.)

IS

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

IN SI SIN

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

INS SIN

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

AIS BIS CIS DIS GIS HIS KIS LIS MIS NAS NIB NID NIE NIL NIM NIP NIT NIX NOS NUS NYS OIS PIS QIS SIS TIS VIS WIS XIS

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

IS

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

NIBS NIDS NIES NILS NIMS NIPS NITS

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

NISH NISI NISEI NISSE NISUS NISEIS NISGUL NISHES NISSES NISGULS NISBERRY NISBERRIES

3072 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ANISE KNISH AGNISE ANISES ANISIC BANISH BONISM BONIST DANISH ENISLE EONISM FINISH INISLE IONISE LINISH MINISH MONISH MONISM MONIST NANISM PANISC PANISK PUNISH TANIST TONISH UNISEX UNISON VANISH WINISH ADONISE AGENISE AGNISED AGNISES AGONISE AGONISM AGONIST ANISEED ANISOLE BENISON BONISMS BONISTS BRINISH BURNISH CLONISM COGNISE CORNIST CRONISH CYANISE DONNISH DONNISM + 3022 words

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

ANIS UNIS BENIS DENIS FENIS FINIS LENIS MANIS MINIS MUNIS NONIS ORNIS PENIS RANIS SUNIS YONIS ADONIS BENNIS BLINIS JINNIS PENNIS TENNIS BIKINIS BIMINIS CORONIS DEWANIS KONINIS LYCHNIS MOPANIS PANINIS RAGINIS RAPINIS ROTINIS SOMONIS TAHINIS TITANIS YOGINIS AFGHANIS BELLINIS BIRIANIS BIRYANIS BURKINIS CREMINIS CRIMINIS GUARANIS JAMDANIS JAMPANIS MAKHANIS MANKINIS MARCONIS + 56 words

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

+A AINS ANIS ISNA SAIN
+B BINS NIBS SNIB
+D DINS NIDS SIND
+E NIES SIEN SINE
+F FINS
+G GINS INGS SIGN SING SNIG
+H HINS HISN NISH SHIN SINH
+I NISI
+J JINS
+K INKS KINS SINK SKIN
+L LINS NILS
+M NIMS
+N INNS
+O IONS
+P NIPS PINS SNIP SPIN
+Q QINS
+R RINS
+S SINS
+T NITS SNIT TINS
+U SUNI UNIS
+V VINS
+W WINS
+Y YINS
+Z ZINS

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

-N IS SI
-S IN

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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