The word specter 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.)

  • specter n. A ghostly apparition, a phantom.
  • specter n. (Figuratively) A threatening mental image.
  • specter n. (Entomology) Any of certain species of dragonfly of the genus Boyeria, family Aeshnidae.

16 valid words from 3 definitions

ANY APPARITION CERTAIN DRAGONFLY ENTOMOLOGY FAMILY FIGURATIVELY GENUS GHOSTLY IMAGE MENTAL OF PHANTOM SPECIES THE THREATENING

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

AESHNIDAE BOYERIA

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

ER PE PEC SPEC SPECT TE

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

CEP CEPS ET RE RET

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

RECEPTS RESPECT SCEPTER SCEPTRE SPECTRE

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

SPECTED SPELTER

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

SPECTERS

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

RESPECTERS SUSPECTERS

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

RESPECTER SUSPECTER

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

+D SCEPTRED
+F PERFECTS PREFECTS
+I CREPIEST RECEIPTS
+L PLECTRES PRELECTS
+N PERCENTS PRECENTS
+P PERCEPTS PRECEPTS
+S RESPECTS SCEPTERS SCEPTRES SPECTERS SPECTRES
+X EXCERPTS

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

-C PESTER PETERS PETRES PRESET
-P CERTES ERECTS RESECT SCREET SECRET TERCES
-S RECEPT
-T CREEPS CREPES PERCES PRECES

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 65493 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 421074 chance.

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Categories without words

  • 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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