The word marabou 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.)

  • marabou n. Leptoptilos crumeniferus, a large wading bird native to Africa, with a naked head and neck adapted for scavenging.
  • marabou n. (Dated, US, Louisiana) A person having five-eighths black ancestry; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe.
  • marabou n. A kind of thrown raw silk, naturally nearly white, but capable of being dyed without scouring.

38 valid words from 3 definitions

ADAPTED ANCESTRY AND BEING BIRD BLACK BUT CAPABLE DATED DYED EIGHTHS FIVE FOR GRIFFE HAVING HEAD KIND LARGE NAKED NATIVE NATURALLY NEARLY NECK OF OFFSPRING PERSON RAW SCAVENGING SCOURING SILK THE THROWN TO US WADING WHITE WITH WITHOUT

5 invalid words from 3 definitions

AFRICA CRUMENIFERUS LEPTOPTILOS LOUISIANA MULATTO

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

AB AR BO MA MAR MARA OU

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

AM AR BA BAR OB OBA RAM

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

MARABOUS MARABOUT MARABOUTS

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

+S MARABOUS
+T MARABOUT TAMBOURA

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 85554 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 578977 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 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.)
  • 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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