The word obolus 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.)

  • obolus n. A silver coin minted in Ancient Greece, valued at a sixth of a drachma.
  • obolus n. (Historical) A unit of weight, equal to one-sixth of a drachma.
  • obolus n. Alternative form of obelus.

20 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE ANCIENT AT COIN DRACHMA EQUAL FORM GREECE HISTORICAL IN MINTED OBELUS OF ONE SILVER SIXTH TO UNIT VALUED WEIGHT

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

BO BOLUS OB OBO OBOL US

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

BO LO LOB LOBO OB OBO

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

OBELUS OBOLES

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

BOLUS OBOLS

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

DISCOBOLUSES

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

DISCOBOLUS

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

+C COLOBUS SUBCOOL
+G GLOBOUS
+N BLOUSON

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

-O BOLUS LOBUS
-U BOLOS BOOLS LOBOS OBOLS

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 7979 chance (0.01%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 47515 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end 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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