The word paling 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.)

  • paling v. Present participle of pale.
  • paling n. A pointed stick used to make a fence.
  • paling n. A fence made of palings.

12 valid words from 3 definitions

FENCE MADE MAKE OF PALE PALINGS PARTICIPLE POINTED PRESENT STICK TO USED

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

AL IN ING LI LIN LING PA PAL PALI

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

LA LAP NIL

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

BALING EALING GALING HALING PACING PAGING PANING PARING PAVING PAWING PAYING PILING POLING PULING WALING

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

PLING

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

PALLING PALMING PALPING PARLING PEALING

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

PALINGS PALINGENESY PALINGENESES PALINGENESIA PALINGENESIS PALINGENETIC PALINGENESIAS PALINGENESIES PALINGENESIST PALINGENESISTS PALINGENETICAL

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

EMPALING IMPALING PROPALING

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

+A PAGINAL
+C PLACING
+E LEAPING PEALING PLEAING
+L PALLING
+M LAMPING PALMING
+N PLANING
+O GALOPIN
+P LAPPING PALPING
+R GRAPLIN PARLING
+S LAPSING PALINGS SAPLING
+T PLATING
+W LAPWING
+Y PLAYING

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

-A PLING
-G LAPIN PLAIN
-L APING
-P ALGIN ALIGN LIANG LIGAN LINGA

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 3048 chance (0.03%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 14600 chance (0.01%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and 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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