The word clou 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.)

  • clou n. Something which holds the greatest attention; the chief point of interest.
  • (In German) Clou S. Höhepunkt, Glanzpunkt • Diese Bedeutungsangabe sollte ergänzt werden.
  • (In Dutch) clou n. Meest wezenlijke of belangrijke deel, waar het allemaal om gaat.

12 valid words from 3 definitions

ATTENTION CHIEF GREATEST HET HOLDS INTEREST OF OM POINT SOMETHING THE WHICH

13 invalid words from 3 definitions

ALLEMAAL BEDEUTUNGSANGABE BELANGRIJKE DEEL DIESE ERGANZT GAAT GLANZPUNKT HOHEPUNKT MEEST SOLLTE WAAR WERDEN

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

LO LOU OU

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

CHOU CLOD CLOG CLON CLOP CLOT CLOW CLOY

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

LOU

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

CLOUD CLOUR CLOUS CLOUT CLOUDS CLOUDY CLOUGH CLOURS CLOUTS CLOUDED CLOUGHS CLOURED CLOUTED CLOUTER CLOUDAGE CLOUDIER CLOUDILY CLOUDING CLOUDLET CLOURING CLOUTERS CLOUTING CLOUDAGES CLOUDIEST CLOUDINGS CLOUDLAND CLOUDLESS CLOUDLETS CLOUDLIKE CLOUDTOWN CLOUTERLY CLOUDBERRY CLOUDBURST CLOUDINESS CLOUDLANDS CLOUDSCAPE CLOUDTOWNS CLOUDBURSTS CLOUDLESSLY CLOUDSCAPES CLOUDBERRIES CLOUDINESSES CLOUDLESSNESS CLOUDLESSNESSES

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

BECLOUD ENCLOUD UNCLOUD BECLOUDS ENCLOUDS UNCLOUDS UNCLOUDY BECLOUDED DISHCLOUT ENCLOUDED OVERCLOUD UNCLOUDED BECLOUDING DISHCLOUTS ENCLOUDING OVERCLOUDS UNCLOUDIER UNCLOUDING BREECHCLOUT OVERCLOUDED UNCLOUDEDLY UNCLOUDIEST BREECHCLOUTS OVERCLOUDING THUNDERCLOUD THUNDERCLOUDS UNCLOUDEDNESS UNCLOUDEDNESSES

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

+D CLOUD COULD
+E LEUCO
+I OCULI
+M LOCUM
+R CLOUR
+S CLOUS LOCUS
+T CLOUT

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

-C LOU
-U COL

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 119 chance (0.84%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 438 chance (0.23%).

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Categories without words

  • No words-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)
  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • 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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