The word kuru 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.)

  • kuru n. A chronic, progressive, fatal central nervous system disease found mainly among the Fore and neighboring…
  • (In French) kuru n.m. (Médecine) Maladie à prions, découverte en Nouvelle-Guinée…
  • (In French) Kuru n.prop.m. (Hindouisme) Dans le Mahabharata, ancêtre des Kauravas…

18 valid words from 3 definitions

AMONG AND CENTRAL CHRONIC DANS DISEASE EN FATAL FORE FOUND MAINLY NEIGHBORING NERVOUS NOUVELLE PRIONS PROGRESSIVE SYSTEM THE

10 invalid words from 3 definitions

ANCETRE DECOUVERTE DES GUINEE HINDOUISME KAURAVAS LE MAHABHARATA MALADIE MEDECINE

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

UR

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

UR

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

GURU KORU KUDU KUKU KURI KUTU KUZU RURU

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

KAURU

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

KURUS KURUSH KURUSHES

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

TUMATAKURUS

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

TUMATAKURU

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

+A KAURU
+S KURUS

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 394 chance (0.25%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 3112 chance (0.03%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a 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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