The word kowtow 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.)

  • kowtow v. (Intransitive, figuratively) To grovel, act in a very submissive manner.
  • kowtow v. (Intransitive, historical) To kneel and bow low enough to touch one’s forehead to the ground.
  • kowtow v. (Intransitive) To bow very deeply.

21 valid words from 3 definitions

ACT AND BOW DEEPLY ENOUGH FIGURATIVELY FOREHEAD GROUND GROVEL HISTORICAL IN INTRANSITIVE KNEEL LOW MANNER ONE SUBMISSIVE THE TO TOUCH VERY

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

KO KOW OW OWT TO TOW

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

OK TWO WO WOK WOT

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

KOTOW

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

KOWTOWS KOWTOWED KOWTOWER KOWTOWERS KOWTOWING

One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+S KOWTOWS

One anagram minus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-W KOTOW

Scrabble scoring

  • 16 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 47595 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1013650 chance.

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Categories without words

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