The word vuvuzela 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.)

  • vuvuzela n. A trumpet-shaped horn, now usually plastic, that produces a loud buzzing sound.
  • (In German) Vuvuzela S. Südafrikanisches Blasinstrument, das so ähnlich wie das Tröten…
  • (In Dutch) vuvuzela n. (Muziekinstrument) een Zuid-Afrikaans blaasinstrument.

14 valid words from 3 definitions

BUZZING DAS EEN HORN LOUD NOW PLASTIC PRODUCES SHAPED SO SOUND THAT TRUMPET USUALLY

9 invalid words from 3 definitions

AFRIKAANS AHNLICH BLAASINSTRUMENT BLASINSTRUMENT MUZIEKINSTRUMENT SUDAFRIKANISCHES TROTEN WIE ZUID

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

EL LA ZE ZEL

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

AL ALE

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

VUVUZELAS

One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+S VUVUZELAS

Scrabble scoring

  • 23 points.

Other languages

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.)
  • 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 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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