The word ancestor 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.)

  • ancestor n. One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father’s or mother’s side, at any distance of time;…
  • ancestor n. An earlier type; a progenitor.
  • ancestor n. (Law) One from whom an estate has descended;—the correlative of heir.

27 valid words from 3 definitions

AN ANY AT CORRELATIVE DESCENDED DISTANCE EARLIER ESTATE FATHER FROM HAS HEIR IS LAW MOTHER OF ON ONE OR PERSON PROGENITOR SIDE THE TIME TYPE WHETHER WHOM

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

AN ANCE ES EST OR ST TO TOR

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

NA ROT ROTS SEC

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

ENACTORS SARCONET SORTANCE

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

ANCESTORS ANCESTORED ANCESTORIAL ANCESTORING

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

+A OSTRACEAN
+C ACCENTORS
+D NOTECARDS TRANSCODE
+E CAROTENES
+F FOSCARNET
+H ANCHORETS ARCHSTONE
+I ACTIONERS ANORETICS CREATIONS NARCOTISE REACTIONS
+O CORANTOES CORONATES
+P COPARENTS PORTANCES SPORTANCE
+S ANCESTORS SARCONETS SORTANCES
+U COURANTES COURTESAN NECTAROUS OUTRANCES

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

-A CONSTER CORNETS CRESTON CRETONS CRONETS
-C ATONERS SANTERO SENATOR TREASON
-E CANTORS CARTONS CONTRAS CRATONS
-N COASTER COATERS RECOATS
-O CANTERS CARNETS NECTARS RECANTS SCANTER TANRECS TRANCES
-R COSTEAN OCTANES
-S ENACTOR
-T CANOERS CARNOSE COARSEN CORNEAS EARCONS NARCOSE

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

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  • 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.)

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