The word arret 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.)

  • arret n. Alternative form of arrêt.
  • arrêt n. (Now historical) A formal sentence of the King or Parliament of France; hence, a decree, a ruling.
  • (In French) arrêt n.m. Action de s’arrêter ou état d’être arrêté.

18 valid words from 3 definitions

ACTION ALTERNATIVE DE DECREE ETAT FORM FORMAL HENCE HISTORICAL KING NOW OF OR OU PARLIAMENT RULING SENTENCE THE

5 invalid words from 3 definitions

ARRE ARRETE ARRETER ETRE FRANCE

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

AR ET RE RET

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

ER ERR TE TERRA

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

RATER TARRE TERRA

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

ARMET

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

ARET

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

ARRECT ARREST

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

ARRETS

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

BARRETS GARRETS BARRETOR BARRETRY BARRETTE GARRETED BARRETORS BARRETTER BARRETTES GARRETEER BARRETRIES BARRETROUS BARRETTERS GARRETEERS BARRETROUSLY VINEGARRETTE VINEGARRETTES

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

BARRET GARRET

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

+A ERRATA
+B BARRET BARTER
+C ARRECT CARTER CRATER TRACER
+D DARTER DARTRE RETARD TARRED TRADER
+E RETEAR TEARER TERRAE
+F FRATER RAFTER
+G GARRET GARTER GRATER
+H RATHER
+I ARTIER IRATER
+K KARTER KRATER
+L RETRAL
+N ERRANT RANTER
+P PARTER PRATER
+S ARREST ARRETS RAREST RASTER RATERS STARER TARRES TERRAS
+T RATTER TARTER
+Y ARTERY

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

-R ARET RATE TARE TEAR
-T RARE REAR

Scrabble scoring

  • 5 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 133 chance (0.75%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 369 chance (0.27%).

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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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