The word yales is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

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

  • yales n. Plural of yale.

3 valid words from the definition

OF PLURAL YALE

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

AL ALE ALES ES YA YALE

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

AY EL LA LAY SEL

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

LYASE

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

BALES DALES EALES GALES HALES KALES MALES PALES RALES SALES TALES VALES WALES YAGES YATES YULES

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

ALES YALE

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

LOYALEST

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

+B BASELY BAYLES BELAYS
+D DELAYS SLAYED
+E ALEYES ASYLEE
+F SAFELY
+G SAGELY
+H HAYLES HAYSEL SHALEY
+I EASILY
+K KAYLES
+L ALLEYS
+M MEASLY SAMELY YEALMS
+N SANELY
+R LAYERS RAYLES RELAYS SLAYER
+S LYASES
+T ASTELY LYSATE SLATEY
+V SLAVEY SYLVAE
+Z SLEAZY

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

-A LEYS LYES LYSE SLEY
-E LAYS SLAY
-L AYES EASY EYAS YEAS
-S YALE
-Y ALES LASE LEAS SALE SEAL SLAE

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 266 chance (0.38%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1037 chance (0.10%).

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Categories without words

  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters 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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