The word pela 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.)

  • pela n. Chinese wax.
  • (In French) pela v. Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de peler.
  • (In Spanish) pela s. Peseta (antigua moneda de España).

6 valid words from 3 definitions

CHINESE DE PASSE PESETA SIMPLE WAX

8 invalid words from 3 definitions

ANTIGUA DU ESPANA MONEDA PELER PERSONNE SINGULIER TROISIEME

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

EL LA PE PEL

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

AL ALE LEP

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

LEAP PALE PEAL PLEA

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

MELA PEBA PELE PELF PELL PELS PELT PILA PULA TELA VELA

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

PEA PEL

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

PELMA PELTA PEPLA

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

PELAS PELAU PELAGE PELAUS PELAGES PELAGIC PELAGIAL PELAGIAN PELAGICS PELAGIALS PELAGIANS PELARGONIC PELARGONIUM PELARGONIUMS

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

CAPELAN CAPELANS SPELAEAN EPIPELAGIC ERYSIPELAS ARCHIPELAGO MESOPELAGIC SPELAEOLOGY SPELAEOTHEM ARCHIPELAGIC ARCHIPELAGOS BATHYPELAGIC ERYSIPELASES SPELAEOTHEMS ABYSSOPELAGIC ARCHIPELAGIAN ARCHIPELAGOES BENTHOPELAGIC ERYSIPELATOUS SPELAEOLOGIES SPELAEOLOGIST SPELAEOLOGICAL SPELAEOLOGISTS

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

+A PALEA
+C CAPLE PLACE
+D PADLE PALED PEDAL PLEAD
+G PAGLE PLAGE
+H ALEPH
+I PILAE PILEA
+J LAPJE
+L LAPEL
+M AMPLE MAPLE PELMA
+N PANEL PENAL PLANE PLENA
+O OLPAE
+P APPEL APPLE PEPLA
+R LEPRA PALER PARLE PEARL REPLA
+S LAPSE LEAPS PALES PEALS PELAS PLEAS SALEP SEPAL SPALE SPEAL
+T LEAPT LEPTA PALET PELTA PETAL PLATE PLEAT TEPAL
+U PELAU
+Y AYELP

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

-A LEP PEL
-E ALP LAP PAL
-L APE PEA
-P ALE LEA

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 40.9 chance (2.44%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 130 chance (0.77%).

Other languages

  • Valid: French Spanish Italian
  • Invalid: German Romanian
  • (In French) PELER v. [cj. peler].
  • (In Spanish) PELA f. Acción y efecto de pelar.
  • (In Spanish) PELAR tr. Cortar, arrancar, quitar o raer el pelo.
  • (In Spanish) PELAR prnl. Perder el pelo por enfermedad u otro accidente.

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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