The word tachina 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.)

  • tachina n. (Zoology) Any of the genus Tachina of large tachinid flies, mostly parasitoids on lepidopteran caterpillars.
  • Tachina prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Tachinidae – various large flies.
  • (In French) tachina n.m. Variante de tachine.

19 valid words from 3 definitions

ANY CATERPILLARS DE FAMILY FLIES GENUS LARGE LEPIDOPTERAN MOSTLY OF ON PARASITOIDS TACHINA TACHINID TAXONOMIC THE VARIOUS WITHIN ZOOLOGY

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

TACHINE TACHINIDAE VARIANTE

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

ACH CH CHI CHIN CHINA HI HIN IN NA TA TACH

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

AN ANI AT CAT

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

ACANTHI

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

KACHINA

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

TAHINA

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

MATACHINAS

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

MATACHINA

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

+K KATCHINA
+M MATACHIN
+N ACANTHIN
+R CANTHARI

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

-A CANTHI
-C TAHINA
-I ACANTH

Scrabble scoring

  • 12 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 53625 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 343098 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end 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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