The word bestead 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.)

  • bestead v. (Transitive) To help, assist.
  • bestead v. (Transitive) To profit; benefit; serve; avail.
  • bestead v. (Transitive) To take the place of; replace.

13 valid words from 3 definitions

ASSIST AVAIL BENEFIT HELP OF PLACE PROFIT REPLACE SERVE TAKE THE TO TRANSITIVE

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

AD BE BES BEST EA ES EST ST STEAD TE TEA TEAD

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

AE DA DAE ET

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

BEASTED DEBATES

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

BESTAD BESTED

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

BEDSTEAD

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

BESTEADS BESTEADED BESTEADING

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

+D BEDSTEAD BESTADDE
+H BETHESDA
+I BEADIEST DIABETES
+J JETBEADS
+M BEDMATES
+N ABSENTED
+R BETREADS BREASTED DEBATERS
+S BASSETED BESTEADS

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

-A BESTED
-B EASTED SEATED SEDATE TEADES TEASED
-D SEBATE
-E BASTED BESTAD
-S DEBATE
-T DEBASE SEABED

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 26131 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 140358 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No cousins (Word found by changing 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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