The word ransom 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.)

  • ransom n. Money paid for the freeing of a hostage.
  • ransom n. The release of a captive, or of captured property, by payment of a consideration.
  • ransom n. (Historical, law, UK) A sum paid for the pardon of some great offence and the discharge of the offender;…

25 valid words from 3 definitions

AND BY CAPTIVE CAPTURED CONSIDERATION DISCHARGE FOR FREEING GREAT HISTORICAL HOSTAGE LAW MONEY OF OFFENCE OFFENDER OR PAID PARDON PAYMENT PROPERTY RELEASE SOME SUM THE

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

UK

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

AN ANS OM RAN SO SOM

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

AR MO MOS NA OS SNAR

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

MANORS MARONS NORMAS RAMSON ROMANS

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

HANSOM RANDOM

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

RANSOMS RANSOMED RANSOMER RANSOMERS RANSOMING RANSOMABLE RANSOMLESS RANSOMWARE RANSOMWARES

3 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

TRANSOMS TRANSOMED UNRANSOMED

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

TRANSOM

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

+A OARSMAN RAMONAS
+C MACRONS
+D RANDOMS RODSMAN
+E ENAMORS MOANERS OARSMEN
+G MORGANS
+I MAINORS
+L NORMALS
+N NORMANS
+O MAROONS ROMANOS
+R MARRONS
+S RAMSONS RANSOMS
+T MATRONS TRANSOM
+Y MASONRY MORNAYS

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

-A MORNS NORMS
-M ARSON ROANS SONAR
-N MORAS ROAMS
-R MANOS MASON MOANS MONAS NOMAS SOMAN
-S MANOR MARON NORMA ROMAN

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 1905 chance (0.05%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 8212 chance (0.01%).

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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.)

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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