The word waylay is a valid scrabble word

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • waylay v. (Transitive) To lie in wait for and attack from ambush.
  • waylay v. (Transitive) To accost or intercept unexpectedly.

14 valid words from 2 definitions

ACCOST AMBUSH AND ATTACK FOR FROM IN INTERCEPT LIE OR TO TRANSITIVE UNEXPECTEDLY WAIT

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

AY LA LAY WAY

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

AL AW YA YAW

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

WAYLAYS WAYLAYER WAYLAYERS WAYLAYING

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

+A LAYAWAY
+F FLYAWAY
+S WAYLAYS

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

-Y ALWAY

Scrabble scoring

  • 15 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 32799 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 591296 chance.

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.)

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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