The word delph 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.)

  • delph n. Alternative spelling of Delft (“style of earthenware”).
  • Delph prop.n. A surname.
  • Delph prop.n. A village in Saddleworth parish, Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD9807).

15 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE BOROUGH DELFT EARTHENWARE GRID IN METROPOLITAN OF OS PARISH REF SPELLING STYLE SURNAME VILLAGE

5 invalid words from 3 definitions

ENGLAND LANCASHIRE OLDHAM SADDLEWORTH SD

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

DE DEL EL

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

ED LED PLED

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

DELPHS DELPHIC DELPHIN DELPHINS DELPHINIA DELPHINIUM DELPHINOID DELPHICALLY DELPHINIUMS DELPHINOIDS

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

DIDELPHIC DIDELPHID DIDELPHIAN DIDELPHIDS DIDELPHINE DIDELPHOUS DIADELPHOUS MONODELPHIC MONADELPHOUS MONODELPHIAN MONODELPHOUS PHILADELPHUS SYNADELPHITE TRIADELPHOUS MONODELPHIANS PENTADELPHOUS POLYADELPHOUS SYNADELPHITES ORNITHODELPHIC PHILADELPHUSES ORNITHODELPHIAN ORNITHODELPHOUS

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

+E HELPED
+S DELPHS
+U UPHELD

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

-D HELP
-H PLED
-P HELD

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 915 chance (0.11%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 4668 chance (0.02%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • 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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