The word anvil 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.)

  • anvil n. A heavy iron block used in the blacksmithing trade as a surface upon which metal can be struck and shaped.
  • anvil n. (Anatomy) The incus bone in the middle ear.
  • anvil n. A stone or other hard surface used by a bird for breaking the shells of snails.

34 valid words from 3 definitions

ANATOMY AND AS BE BIRD BLACKSMITHING BLOCK BONE BREAKING BY CAN EAR FOR HARD HEAVY IN INCUS IRON METAL MIDDLE OF OR OTHER SHAPED SHELLS SNAILS STONE STRUCK SURFACE THE TRADE UPON USED WHICH

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

AN

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

LI NA

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

NIVAL VINAL

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

ANIL

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

ANVILS ANVILED ANVILING ANVILLED ANVILTOP ANVILLING ANVILTOPS

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

+E ALEVIN ALVINE VALINE VEINAL VENIAL VINEAL
+F FLAVIN
+G LAVING
+L VILLAN
+S ANVILS SILVAN VINALS
+U UNVAIL
+Y VAINLY

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

-L VAIN VINA
-N VAIL VALI VIAL
-V ANIL LAIN NAIL

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 246 chance (0.41%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 922 chance (0.11%).

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Categories without words

  • No cousins (Word found by changing 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.)

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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