The word glaive 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.)

  • glaive n. (Obsolete, historical) A light lance with a long, sharp-pointed head.
  • glaive n. (Historical) A weapon consisting of a pole with a large blade fixed on the end, the edge of which is…
  • glaive n. (Loosely or poetic, archaic) A sword, particularly a broadsword.

29 valid words from 3 definitions

ARCHAIC BLADE BROADSWORD CONSISTING EDGE END FIXED HEAD HISTORICAL IS LANCE LARGE LIGHT LONG LOOSELY OBSOLETE OF ON OR PARTICULARLY POETIC POINTED POLE SHARP SWORD THE WEAPON WHICH WITH

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

AI LA

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

AL VIA VIAL

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

VAGILE

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

GLAIRE

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

GLAIVED GLAIVES

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

+B GIVABLE
+D GLAIVED
+L VILLAGE
+N LEAVING VEALING
+S GLAIVES

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

-G ALIVE
-I GAVEL
-V AGILE

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1617 chance (0.06%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 7300 chance (0.01%).

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Categories without words

  • 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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