The word takenaback is not 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.)

  • taken␣aback adj. (Figuratively) Surprised, shocked.
  • taken␣aback adj. (Nautical) Said of a ship, when the wind, suddenly changing, forces the sails aft against the mast.
  • taken␣aback v. Past participle of take aback.

21 valid words from 3 definitions

ABACK AFT AGAINST CHANGING FIGURATIVELY FORCES MAST NAUTICAL OF PARTICIPLE PAST SAID SAILS SHIP SHOCKED SUDDENLY SURPRISED TAKE THE WHEN WIND

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

AB ABA ABAC ABACK AKE BA BAC BACK EN KEN NA NAB TA TAK TAKE TAKEN

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

AB ABA AN ANE AT BA BAN BANE CAB CABA KA KAT NE NEK

Scrabble scoring

  • Zero, invalid.
  • 22 points, without game rules.

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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.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • 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.)
  • No anagrams can be formed with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word and an extra letter.)
  • No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a 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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