The word sorbus 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.)

  • sorbus n. (Botany) Any plant of the genus Sorbus.
  • Sorbus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Rosaceae – about 100–200 species of trees, including whitebeam…
  • (In German) Sorbus S. Botanik, Taxonomie: der wissenschaftliche Name der Gattung…

16 valid words from 3 definitions

ABOUT ANY BOTANY FAMILY GENUS INCLUDING NAME OF PLANT SORBUS SPECIES TAXONOMIC THE TREES WHITEBEAM WITHIN

6 invalid words from 3 definitions

BOTANIK DER GATTUNG ROSACEAE TAXONOMIE WISSENSCHAFTLICHE

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

BUS OR ORB SO SORB US

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

BRO BROS OS SUB

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

MORBUS

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

SORBS SORUS

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

SORBUSES

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

+E BOURSES
+N SUBORNS

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

-B SORUS SOURS
-U SORBS

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 9636 chance (0.01%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 73912 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.)
  • 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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