The word scantle 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.)

  • scantle v. (Obsolete, transitive) To scant; to be niggardly with; to divide into small pieces; to cut short or down.
  • scantle v. (Intransitive) To be deficient; to fail.
  • scantle n. A gauge for measuring slates.

22 valid words from 3 definitions

BE CUT DEFICIENT DIVIDE DOWN FAIL FOR GAUGE INTO INTRANSITIVE MEASURING NIGGARDLY OBSOLETE OR PIECES SCANT SHORT SLATES SMALL TO TRANSITIVE WITH

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

AN ANT CAN CANT CANTLE SCAN SCANT

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

EL ELT NA

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

CANTLES CENTALS LANCETS

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

SCANTLY

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

CANTLE

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

SCANTLED SCANTLES

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

+A ANALECTS
+D SCANTLED
+E CLEANEST LATENCES
+H STANCHEL
+I CANISTEL
+O LACTONES
+P CLAPNETS
+R CENTRALS
+S SCANTLES
+T CANTLETS
+Y SECANTLY

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

-C LATENS
-L ASCENT CENTAS ENACTS SECANT STANCE
-N CASTLE CLEATS ECLATS LACETS SCLATE
-S CANTLE CENTAL LANCET
-T ANCLES CLEANS LANCES

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 25744 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 128662 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • 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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