The word tenrec 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.)

  • tenrec n. Any of several diverse small mammals, of the family Tenrecidae, many native to Madagascar.
  • Tenrec prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Tenrecidae – the single species Tenrec ecaudatus, endemic to Madagascar.
  • (In French) tenrec n.m. Petit carnassier insectivore de Madagascar et des îles…

22 valid words from 3 definitions

ANY DE DIVERSE ENDEMIC ET FAMILY GENUS INSECTIVORE MAMMALS MANY NATIVE OF PETIT SEVERAL SINGLE SMALL SPECIES TAXONOMIC TENREC THE TO WITHIN

6 invalid words from 3 definitions

CARNASSIER DES ECAUDATUS ILES MADAGASCAR TENRECIDAE

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

EN RE REC TE TEN

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

CERNE ER ERN ERNE ET NE NET

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

CENTER CENTRE RECENT

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

TANREC

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

TENRECS

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

+A CENTARE CRENATE REENACT
+D CENTRED CREDENT
+I ENTERIC ENTICER
+L LECTERN
+N CENTNER
+P PERCENT PRECENT
+S CENTERS CENTRES TENRECS

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

-C ENTER RENTE TERNE TREEN
-N ERECT TERCE
-R CTENE
-T CERNE

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 1345 chance (0.07%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 5973 chance (0.02%).

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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.)
  • 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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