The word spaw is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • spaw n. Archaic form of spa.
  • Spaw prop.n. A surname.

5 valid words from 2 definitions

ARCHAIC FORM OF SPA SURNAME

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

AW PA PAW SPA

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

WAP WAPS

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

PAWS SWAP WAPS WASP

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

SCAW SHAW SKAW SLAW SNAW SPAE SPAG SPAM SPAN SPAR SPAS SPAT SPAY SPEW STAW

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

PAW SAW SPA

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

SPAWL SPAWN SPAWS SPAWLS SPAWNS SPAWNY SPAWLED SPAWNED SPAWNER SPAWLING SPAWNERS SPAWNIER SPAWNING SPAWNIEST SPAWNINGS

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

CATSPAWS FROGSPAWN FROGSPAWNS

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

CATSPAW

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

+A PAWAS
+G GAWPS
+H PSHAW WHAPS
+K PAWKS
+L PAWLS SPAWL
+M SWAMP
+N PAWNS SPAWN
+R WARPS WRAPS
+S SPAWS SWAPS WASPS
+T SWAPT
+Y WASPY YAWPS

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

-P SAW WAS
-S PAW WAP
-W ASP PAS SAP SPA

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 178 chance (0.56%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 778 chance (0.13%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • 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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