The word dovetail 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.)

  • dovetail n. The tail of a dove (family Columbidae); also, something having the shape of a dove’s tail.
  • dovetail n. (Chiefly woodworking, often attributively).
  • dovetail n. (Heraldry) A line resembling a dovetail joint (sense 2.1).

19 valid words from 3 definitions

ALSO ATTRIBUTIVELY CHIEFLY DOVE DOVETAIL FAMILY HAVING HERALDRY JOINT LINE OF OFTEN RESEMBLING SENSE SHAPE SOMETHING TAIL THE WOODWORKING

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

COLUMBIDAE

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

AI AIL DO DOVE ET ETA TA TAI TAIL VET

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

AT ATE EVO LI OD TE

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

VIOLATED

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

DOVETAILS DOVETAILED DOVETAILING DOVETAILINGS

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

+B BLOVIATED
+M MOLDAVITE
+S DOVETAILS
+T VOLITATED

One anagram minus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-D VIOLATE

Scrabble scoring

  • 12 points.

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Categories without words

  • 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.)
  • 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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