The word try 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.)

  • try v. To attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive.
  • try v. (Obsolete) To divide; to separate.
  • try v. To test, to work out.

12 valid words from 3 definitions

ATTEMPT BY DIVIDE ENDEAVOUR FOLLOWED INFINITIVE OBSOLETE OUT SEPARATE TEST TO WORK

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

ARY CRY DRY FRY PRY TAY THY TOY WRY

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

TORY TRAY TREY TROY

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

TRYE TRYP TRYER TRYKE TRYMA TRYPS TRYST TRYERS TRYING TRYKES TRYOUT TRYPAN TRYSTE TRYSTS TRYINGS TRYMATA TRYOUTS TRYPSIN TRYPTIC TRYSAIL TRYSTED TRYSTER TRYSTES TRYINGLY TRYPSINS TRYSAILS TRYSTERS TRYSTING TRYWORKS TRYINGNESS TRYPTAMINE TRYPTOPHAN TRYPANOCIDE TRYPANOSOME TRYPSINOGEN TRYPTAMINES TRYPTOPHANE TRYPTOPHANS TRYINGNESSES TRYPAFLAVINE TRYPANOCIDAL TRYPANOCIDES TRYPANOSOMAL TRYPANOSOMES TRYPANOSOMIC TRYPARSAMIDE TRYPSINOGENS TRYPTOPHANES TRYPAFLAVINES TRYPARSAMIDES TRYPANOSOMIASES TRYPANOSOMIASIS

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

NITRYL TETRYL BOSTRYX NITRYLS TETRYLS BOTRYOID BOTRYOSE BOTRYTIS ENTRYISM ENTRYIST ENTRYWAY MISTRYST RETRYING ALECTRYON BOSTRYXES ENTRYISMS ENTRYISTS ENTRYWAYS MISTRYSTS PANTRYMAN PANTRYMEN STRYCHNIA STRYCHNIC VESTRYMAN VESTRYMEN ALECTRYONS BOTRYOIDAL BOTRYTISED BOTRYTISES COUNTRYISH COUNTRYMAN COUNTRYMEN MATRYOSHKA MATRYOSHKI MISTRYSTED PANTRYMAID PASTRYCOOK POULTRYMAN POULTRYMEN STRYCHNIAS STRYCHNINE STRYCHNISM COUNTRYFIED COUNTRYSEAT COUNTRYSIDE COUNTRYWIDE INFANTRYMAN INFANTRYMEN MATRYOSHKAS MISTRYSTING + 21 words

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

ENTRY NITRY RETRY CENTRY FRATRY GANTRY GENTRY HOSTRY PALTRY PANTRY PASTRY PELTRY POETRY RIOTRY SENTRY SULTRY VESTRY VINTRY WASTRY WINTRY AGENTRY AVOUTRY BIGOTRY CHANTRY CHOLTRY COUNTRY GAUNTRY GIANTRY HELOTRY MAISTRY PHRATRY POULTRY PSALTRY REENTRY ROBOTRY SCEPTRY SWELTRY TAPSTRY ADVOUTRY ANCESTRY ARTISTRY BABBITRY BANDITRY BARRATRY BARRETRY BASKETRY BIOMETRY CHAUNTRY CHOULTRY COQUETRY + 313 words

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

+A ARTY TRAY
+E TREY TRYE TYER TYRE
+O RYOT TORY TROY TYRO
+P TRYP
+U YURT

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 22.4 chance (4.46%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 64.2 chance (1.56%).

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Categories without words

  • No words-in-word (Word found as is inside the word.)
  • No words-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)
  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one 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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