The word cavil is a valid scrabble word

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • cavil v. (Intransitive) To criticise for petty or frivolous reasons.
  • cavil n. A petty or trivial objection or criticism.

11 valid words from 2 definitions

CRITICISE CRITICISM FOR FRIVOLOUS INTRANSITIVE OBJECTION OR PETTY REASONS TO TRIVIAL

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

LI VAC

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

CLAVI

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

CAVEL CAVIE CIVIL

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

CAVILS CAVILED CAVILER CAVILERS CAVILING CAVILLED CAVILLER CAVILLERS CAVILLING CAVILLINGS CAVILLATION CAVILLATIONS

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

OUTCAVILS OUTCAVILED OUTCAVILING OUTCAVILLED OUTCAVILLING

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

OUTCAVIL

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

+E CLAVIE
+I CLIVIA
+S CAVILS CLAVIS

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

-C VAIL VALI VIAL
-V LAIC

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 584 chance (0.17%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 2766 chance (0.04%).

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Categories without words

  • No words-in-word (Word found as is inside the word.)
  • 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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