The word riva 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.)

  • riva n. A rift or cleft.
  • Riva prop.n. A surname.
  • (In French) riva v. Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de river.

8 valid words from 3 definitions

CLEFT DE OR PASSE RIFT RIVER SIMPLE SURNAME

4 invalid words from 3 definitions

DU PERSONNE SINGULIER TROISIEME

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

VAIR

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

DIVA KIVA RIBA RIMA RIVE RIVO RIZA VIVA

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

RIA

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

RIVAL RIVAS RIVAGE RIVALS RIVAGES RIVALED RIVALRY RIVALESS RIVALING RIVALISE RIVALITY RIVALIZE RIVALLED RIVALISED RIVALISES RIVALIZED RIVALIZES RIVALLESS RIVALLING RIVALRIES RIVALROUS RIVALSHIP RIVALESSES RIVALISING RIVALITIES RIVALIZING RIVALSHIPS

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

ARRIVAL CORIVAL PRIVACY PRIVADO PRIVATE ARRIVALS CORIVALS CORRIVAL DEPRIVAL DERIVATE DRIVABLE NONRIVAL OUTRIVAL PRIVADOS PRIVATER PRIVATES TRIVALVE ARCHRIVAL ARRIVANCE ARRIVANCY CHARIVARI CORIVALRY CORRIVALS DEPRIVALS DERIVABLE DERIVABLY DERIVATED DERIVATES GRIVATION NONRIVALS OUTRIVALS PRIVACIES PRIVADOES PRIVATEER PRIVATELY PRIVATEST PRIVATION PRIVATISE PRIVATISM PRIVATIST PRIVATIVE PRIVATIZE TRIVALENT TRIVALVED TRIVALVES UNRIVALED ARCHRIVALS ARRIVANCES BIOPRIVACY CHARIVARIS + 115 words

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

+A VARIA
+B BRAVI
+C VICAR VRAIC
+E AIVER VAIRE
+G VIRGA
+L RIVAL VIRAL
+N INVAR RAVIN
+S RIVAS VAIRS
+X VARIX
+Y VAIRY

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

-I RAV VAR
-R VIA
-V AIR RAI RIA

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 38.1 chance (2.62%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 115 chance (0.87%).

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Categories without words

  • No words-in-word (Word found as is inside the word.)
  • No words-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)
  • 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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