The word wey 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.)

  • wey n. (Uncommon, archaic) An old English measure of weight containing 224 pounds; equivalent to 2 hundredweight.
  • Wey prop.n. A river in Surrey, England, tributary to the Thames.
  • Wey prop.n. (Historical) Alternative form of Wei, an ancient Chinese duchy.

24 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE AN ANCIENT ARCHAIC CHINESE CONTAINING DUCHY ENGLISH EQUIVALENT FORM HISTORICAL HUNDREDWEIGHT IN MEASURE OF OLD POUNDS RIVER SURREY THE TO TRIBUTARY UNCOMMON WEIGHT

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

ENGLAND THAMES WEI

One word in word (Word found as is inside the word.)

WE

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

EW YE YEW

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

WYE YEW

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

BEY DEY FEY GEY HEY KEY LEY SEY UEY WAY WEB WED WEE WEM WEN WET WEX WHY WRY

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

WE

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

WHEY

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

WEYS WEYARD WEYWARD

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

SWEYS SWEYED SWEYING

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

SWEY YAWEY

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

+D DEWY
+H WHEY
+L WYLE
+O YEOW YOWE
+S SWEY WEYS WYES YEWS
+T WYTE

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

-W YE
-Y EW WE

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 27.5 chance (3.64%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 96.2 chance (1.04%).

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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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