The word yawl is a valid scrabble word

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

  • yawl n. A small ship’s boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
  • yawl n. A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post.
  • yawl v. To cry out; to howl.

30 valid words from 3 definitions

ABAFT AFT AND BOAT BY CRY FORE FOUR HOWL MAIN MASTS MIZZEN OARS OR OUT POST RIGGED ROWED RUDDER SAILING SHIP SIX SMALL STEPPED THE TO TWO USUALLY VESSEL WITH

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

AW AWL YA YAW

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

AY WAY

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

WALY

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

BAWL PAWL WAWL YAWN YAWP YAWS YAWY YOWL

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

AWL YAW

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

YAWLS YAWLED YAWLING

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

+A ALWAY
+B BYLAW
+F FLAWY
+L WALLY
+N LAWNY WANLY
+R RAWLY
+S SWALY SWAYL YAWLS
+T WALTY

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

-L WAY YAW
-W LAY
-Y AWL LAW

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 178 chance (0.56%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 778 chance (0.13%).

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Categories without words

  • 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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