The word flail 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.)

  • flail n. A tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle with a shorter stick attached with a short piece…
  • flail n. A weapon which has the (usually spherical) striking part attached to the handle with a flexible joint such as a chain.
  • flail v. (Transitive) To beat using a flail or similar implement.

35 valid words from 3 definitions

AS ATTACHED BEAT CHAIN CONSISTING FLAIL FLEXIBLE FOR HANDLE HAS IMPLEMENT JOINT LONG OF OR PART PIECE SHORT SHORTER SIMILAR SPHERICAL STICK STRIKING SUCH THE THRESHING TO TOOL TRANSITIVE USED USING USUALLY WEAPON WHICH WITH

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

AI AIL LA

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

AL ALF LI

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

FLAIR FRAIL

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

FAIL

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

FLAILS FLAILED FLAILING

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

+E FAILLE
+I FILIAL
+N INFALL
+S FLAILS

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

-A FILL
-I FALL
-L ALIF FAIL FILA

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 580 chance (0.17%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 3688 chance (0.03%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • 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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