The word 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.)

• wais n. Plural of wai.
• WAIS prop.n. Initialism of West Antarctic Ice Sheet.
• WAIS prop.n. Initialism of Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale.

11 valid words from 3 definitions

ADULT ANTARCTIC ICE INITIALISM INTELLIGENCE OF PLURAL SCALE SHEET WAI WEST

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

WECHSLER

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

AI AIS IS WAI

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

AW SI

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

DAIS KAIS PAIS RAIS SAIS TAIS WABS WADS WAES WAGS WAID WAIF WAIL WAIN WAIR WAIT WANS WAPS WARS WATS WAWS WAYS

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

AIS WAI WAS WIS

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

WADIS WAIFS WAILS WAINS WAIRS WAITS WALIS

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

WAIST WAISTS WAISTED WAISTER WAISTERS WAISTING WAISTBAND WAISTBELT WAISTCOAT WAISTINGS WAISTLESS WAISTLINE WAISTBANDS WAISTBELTS WAISTCLOTH WAISTCOATS WAISTLINES WAISTCLOTHS WAISTCOATED WAISTCOATEER WAISTCOATING WAISTCOATEERS WAISTCOATINGS

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

UNWAISTED PANTYWAIST SHIRTWAIST PANTYWAISTS SHIRTWAISTS SHIRTWAISTED SHIRTWAISTER SHIRTWAISTERS STRAITWAISTCOAT

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

TAWAIS KAHAWAIS KOKOWAIS KOROWAIS

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

+D WADIS
+F WAIFS
+H WISHA
+L SWAIL WAILS WALIS
+M ASWIM SWAMI
+N SWAIN WAINS
+R WAIRS
+T WAIST WAITS

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

-A WIS
-I SAW WAS
-S WAI
-W AIS SAI

Scrabble scoring

• 7 points.

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

• Joker allowed, 1 in 53.2 chance (1.88%).
• Joker not allowed, 1 in 173 chance (0.58%).

Other languages

• Invalid: French German Spanish Italian Romanian

Category without words

• No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Recommended websites

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