The word anker 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.)

  • anker n. (Obsolete) A measure of wine or spirit equal to 10 gallons; a barrel of this capacity.
  • (In German) anker V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ankern.
  • (In German) anker V. 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs ankern.

15 valid words from 3 definitions

BARREL CAPACITY EQUAL GALLONS MEASURE OBSOLETE OF OR PERSON SINGULAR SPIRIT THIS TO VERBS WINE

6 invalid words from 3 definitions

AKTIV ANKERN DES IMPERATIV INDIKATIV PRASENS

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

AN ER

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

NA RE

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

NAKER NERKA RANKE

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

ACKER ANGER ASKER INKER

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

ANKERS ANKERITE ANKERITES

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

BANKERS CANKERS CANKERY HANKERS JANKERS RANKERS TANKERS WANKERS YANKERS BANKERLY CANKERED FLANKERS FRANKERS HANKERED HANKERER SKANKERS SPANKERS SWANKERS TANKERED THANKERS CANKERIER CANKERING CANKEROUS EMBANKERS FLANKERED HANKERERS HANKERING TANKERING BANKERLIER CANKEREDLY CANKERIEST CANKERWORM FLANKERING HANKERINGS TANKERLOAD BANKERLIEST CANKERWORMS TANKERLOADS CANKEREDNESS CANTANKEROUS SUPERTANKERS MOUNTEBANKERY SCRIMSHANKERS SKRIMSHANKERS STRATOTANKERS CANKEREDNESSES CANTANKEROUSLY MOUNTEBANKERIES

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

BANKER CANKER DANKER HANKER JANKER LANKER RANKER TANKER WANKER YANKER BLANKER CRANKER FLANKER FRANKER SKANKER SPANKER SWANKER THANKER EMBANKER SUPERTANKER SCRIMSHANKER SKRIMSHANKER STRATOTANKER

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

+B BANKER BARKEN
+C CANKER RECKAN
+D DANKER DARKEN NARKED RANKED
+H HANKER HARKEN
+J JANKER
+K KRAKEN
+L LANKER RANKLE
+N ENRANK
+R RANKER
+S ANKERS NAKERS NERKAS RANKES
+T TANKER
+U UNRAKE
+W WANKER
+Y YANKER

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

-A KERN NERK RENK
-E KARN KNAR NARK RANK
-K EARN NARE NEAR REAN
-N RAKE REAK
-R KANE

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 197 chance (0.51%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 922 chance (0.11%).

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  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

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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