The word penguin 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.)

  • penguin n. Any of several flightless sea birds, of order Sphenisciformes, found in the Southern Hemisphere, marked…
  • penguin n. (Obsolete or historical) An auk (sometimes especially a great auk), a bird of the Northern Hemisphere.
  • penguin n. (Slang) A nun (association through appearance, because of the often black-and-white habit).

34 valid words from 3 definitions

AN AND ANY APPEARANCE ASSOCIATION AUK BECAUSE BIRD BIRDS BLACK ESPECIALLY FLIGHTLESS FOUND GREAT HABIT HEMISPHERE HISTORICAL IN MARKED NORTHERN NUN OBSOLETE OF OFTEN OR ORDER SEA SEVERAL SLANG SOMETIMES SOUTHERN THE THROUGH WHITE

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

SPHENISCIFORMES

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

EN ENG GU IN PE PEN

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

NE NEP UG

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

PINGUIN

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

PENGUINS PENGUINRY PENGUINERY PENGUINRIES PENGUINERIES

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

+D UPENDING
+S PENGUINS

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

-N GUINEP
-P INGENU
-U PENING

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 60198 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 411717 chance.

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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 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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