The word patella 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.)

  • patella n. (Anatomy) The sesamoid bone of the knee; the kneecap.
  • patella n. A little dish or vase.
  • Patella prop.n. A surname from Italian.

13 valid words from 3 definitions

ANATOMY BONE DISH FROM KNEE KNEECAP LITTLE OF OR SESAMOID SURNAME THE VASE

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

ITALIAN

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

AT ATE EL ELL LA PA PAT PATE TE TEL TELL

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

AL ALL ET ETA LET TA TAP

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

PADELLA PARELLA

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

PAELLA

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

PATELLAE PATELLAR PATELLAS PATELLATE

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

PREPATELLAR

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

+E PATELLAE
+I PALLIATE
+R PATELLAR
+S PATELLAS

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

-A PALLET
-L PALATE TALPAE
-T PAELLA PALEAL PALLAE

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 80729 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 514646 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • 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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