The word shadow 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.)

  • shadow n. A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
  • shadow n. Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom; obscurity.
  • shadow n. A area protected by an obstacle (likened to an object blocking out sunlight).

34 valid words from 3 definitions

AN AREA AS BLOCKED BLOCKING BY CAUSED DARK DARKNESS ESPECIALLY GLOOM IMAGE INTERRUPTION IS LIGHT LIKENED OBJECT OBSCURITY OBSTACLE OF ONTO OR OTHER OUT PROJECTED PROTECTED RADIATION RELATIVE SHADE SUNLIGHT SURFACE THE TO WHERE

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

AD ADO DO DOW HA HAD OW SH SHA SHAD

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

AH AHS DA DAH DAHS OD ODA ODAH ODAHS WO

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

SHADOWS SHADOWY SHADOWED SHADOWER SHADOWBOX SHADOWERS SHADOWIER SHADOWILY SHADOWING SHADOWCAST SHADOWIEST SHADOWINGS SHADOWLAND SHADOWLESS SHADOWLIKE SHADOWBOXED SHADOWBOXES SHADOWCASTS SHADOWGRAPH SHADOWINESS SHADOWLANDS SHADOWBOXING SHADOWCASTED SHADOWGRAPHS SHADOWGRAPHY SHADOWCASTING SHADOWINESSES SHADOWCASTINGS SHADOWGRAPHIES

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

BESHADOWS UNSHADOWS BESHADOWED EYESHADOWS UNSHADOWED BESHADOWING FORESHADOWS OVERSHADOWS UNSHADOWING FORESHADOWED FORESHADOWER OVERSHADOWED UNSHADOWABLE FORESHADOWERS FORESHADOWING OVERSHADOWING FORESHADOWINGS

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

BESHADOW UNSHADOW EYESHADOW FORESHADOW OVERSHADOW

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

+H HOWDAHS
+S SHADOWS
+Y SHADOWY

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

-A DHOWS SHOWD
-H WOADS
-W DOSHA ODAHS

Scrabble scoring

  • 13 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 6538 chance (0.02%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 36956 chance.

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Categories without words

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

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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