The word pelican 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.)

  • pelican n. Any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.
  • pelican n. A native or resident of the American state of Louisiana.
  • pelican n. (Chemistry, obsolete) A retort or still having a curved tube or tubes leading back from the head to…

27 valid words from 3 definitions

ANY BACK BILL CHEMISTRY CURVED FAMILY FROM HAVING HEAD LEADING LONG NATIVE OBSOLETE OF OR POUCH RESIDENT RETORT SEABIRDS STATE STILL THE TO TUBE TUBES VARIOUS WITH

4 invalid words from 3 definitions

AMERICAN DISTENDABLE LOUISIANA PELECANIDAE

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

AN CAN EL LI PE PEL

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

LEP NA

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

CAPELIN PANICLE

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

PEMICAN

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

PELICANS

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

+D PANICLED
+E CAPELINE
+H CEPHALIN
+M MANCIPLE
+N PANNICLE PINNACLE
+O ENCOLPIA
+S CAPELINS PANICLES PELICANS
+T PECTINAL PLANETIC

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

-A PENCIL
-C ALPINE PENIAL PINEAL
-E CAPLIN
-L APNEIC
-N EPICAL PLAICE PLICAE
-P ANCILE INLACE

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 30544 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 171549 chance.

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Categories without words

  • 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.)

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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