The word germ 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.)

  • germ n. (Biology) The small mass of cells from which a new organism develops; a seed, bud, spore, or zygote.
  • germ n. A pathogen: a pathogenic microorganism, such as a bacterium or virus.
  • germ n. (Figurative) The origin or earliest version of an idea or project.

30 valid words from 3 definitions

AN AS BACTERIUM BIOLOGY BUD CELLS DEVELOPS EARLIEST FIGURATIVE FROM IDEA MASS MICROORGANISM NEW OF OR ORGANISM ORIGIN PATHOGEN PATHOGENIC PROJECT SEED SMALL SPORE SUCH THE VERSION VIRUS WHICH ZYGOTE

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

ER ERM GER

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

RE REG

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

BERM DERM FERM GERE GERS GERT GEUM GORM HERM PERM TERM

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ERM GEM GER

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

GERMS GERMY GERMAN GERMED GERMEN GERMIN GERMAIN GERMANE GERMANS GERMENS GERMIER GERMINA GERMING GERMINS GERMAINE GERMAINS GERMANIC GERMFREE GERMIEST GERMINAL GERMLIKE GERMAINES GERMANDER GERMANELY GERMANISE GERMANITE GERMANIUM GERMANIZE GERMANOUS GERMICIDE GERMINANT GERMINATE GERMINESS GERMPLASM GERMPROOF GERMANDERS GERMANISED GERMANISES GERMANITES GERMANIUMS GERMANIZED GERMANIZES GERMAPHOBE GERMICIDAL GERMICIDES GERMINABLE GERMINALLY GERMINATED GERMINATES GERMINATOR + 22 words

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

DEGERMS DEGERMED BOOGERMAN BOOGERMEN DEGERMING DOGGERMAN DOGGERMEN UNGERMANE DRAEGERMAN DRAEGERMEN DRAGGERMAN DRAGGERMEN FINGERMARK JIGGERMAST TRIGGERMAN TRIGGERMEN WHEATGERMS FINGERMARKS JIGGERMASTS ENDANGERMENT UNGERMINATED ENDANGERMENTS

4 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

DEGERM MONOGERM MULTIGERM WHEATGERM

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

+A GAMER GRAME MARGE REGMA
+E EMERG MERGE
+I GRIME
+O GOMER
+S GERMS
+U GRUME
+Y GERMY

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

-G ERM REM
-M ERG GER REG
-R GEM MEG

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 72.9 chance (1.37%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 259 chance (0.39%).

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