The word petri is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • petri n. (Informal, microbiology) Ellipsis of petri dish.
  • (In French) pétri v. Participe passé masculin singulier du verbe pétrir.

7 valid words from 2 definitions

DISH ELLIPSIS INFORMAL MICROBIOLOGY OF PASSE PETRI

6 invalid words from 2 definitions

DU MASCULIN PARTICIPE PETRIR SINGULIER VERBE

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

ET PE PET

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

TE

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

PIERT TRIPE

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

PETRE PETTI TETRI

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

PERI

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

PETRIFY PETRIFIC PETRICHOR PETRIFIED PETRIFIER PETRIFIES PETRICHORS PETRIFIERS PETRIFYING PETRISSAGE PETRISSAGES PETRIFACTION PETRIFACTIVE PETRIFACTIONS PETRIFICATION PETRIFICATIONS

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

PUPPETRIES

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

+A PIRATE PRATIE PTERIA
+C TRICEP
+D REDIPT TREPID
+I PERITI PITIER
+L TRIPLE
+M PERMIT
+N NIPTER PTERIN
+O PROTEI
+P TIPPER
+S ESPRIT PIERST PIERTS PRIEST RIPEST SITREP SPRITE STRIPE TRIPES
+T PITTER
+V PRIVET
+X EXTIRP
+Y PYRITE TRIPEY TYPIER

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

-E RIPT TRIP
-I PERT
-P RITE TIER TIRE TRIE
-R PIET
-T PERI PIER RIPE

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 135 chance (0.74%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 461 chance (0.22%).

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Categories without words

  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • 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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