The word gyre 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.)

  • gyre n. (Chiefly literary, poetic).
  • gyre n. (Anatomy, zootomy, archaic) Synonym of gyrus (“a fold or ridge on the cerebral cortex of the brain”).
  • gyre n. (Oceanography) An ocean current caused by wind which moves in a circular manner, especially one that…

32 valid words from 3 definitions

AN ANATOMY ARCHAIC BRAIN BY CAUSED CEREBRAL CHIEFLY CIRCULAR CORTEX CURRENT ESPECIALLY FOLD GYRUS IN LITERARY MANNER MOVES OCEAN OCEANOGRAPHY OF ON ONE OR POETIC RIDGE SYNONYM THAT THE WHICH WIND ZOOTOMY

One word in word (Word found as is inside the word.)

RE

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

ER

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

GREY

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

AYRE BYRE EYRE GARE GERE GORE GYBE GYRI GYRO GYTE GYVE LYRE PYRE TYRE

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

GYRED GYRES GYRENE GYRENES

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

LEVOGYRES

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

LEVOGYRE DEXTROGYRE

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

+A AYGRE GAYER YAGER
+C GRYCE
+D GRYDE GYRED
+E GEYER
+K GRYKE
+M GERMY
+P GRYPE
+S GREYS GYRES

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

-G RYE YER
-R GEY
-Y ERG GER REG

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

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  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • 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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