The word hosta 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.)

  • hosta n. Any of several herbaceous Asiatic plants of the genus Hosta.
  • Hosta prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Asparagaceae – the hostas, native to temperate northeast Asia.
  • (In French) hosta n.f. (Botanique) Plante vivace proposant un beau feuillage et…

20 valid words from 3 definitions

ANY BEAU ET FAMILY GENUS HERBACEOUS HOSTA HOSTAS NATIVE NORTHEAST OF PLANTS SEVERAL TAXONOMIC TEMPERATE THE TO UN VIVACE WITHIN

7 invalid words from 3 definitions

ASIA ASIATIC ASPARAGACEAE BOTANIQUE FEUILLAGE PLANTE PROPOSANT

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

HO HOS HOST OS ST TA

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

AT ATS OH SO SOH

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

HOAST OATHS SHOAT

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

COSTA HASTA HOSTS

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

HOST

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

HOSTAS HOSTAGE HOSTAGES

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

LITHOSTATIC ORTHOSTATIC

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

+B BATHOS BOSHTA
+C TACHOS
+L LOTAHS SHALOT
+P PATHOS POTASH
+R TORAHS
+S HOASTS HOSTAS SHOATS
+W WHATSO
+Z AZOTHS

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

-A HOST HOTS SHOT SOTH TOSH
-H OAST OATS STOA TAOS TOSA
-O HAST HATS SHAT TASH
-S OATH
-T HAOS HOAS

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 274 chance (0.36%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1037 chance (0.10%).

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  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

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