The word salvo 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.)

  • salvo n. An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
  • salvo n. (Military) A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in endeavoring to make a break in a fortification;…
  • salvo n. A salute paid by a simultaneous, or nearly simultaneous, firing of a number of cannon.

27 valid words from 3 definitions

AN ARTILLERY AS BREAK BY CANNON CONCENTRATED ENDEAVORING EXCEPTION EXCUSE FIRE FIRING FORTIFICATION FROM IN MAKE MILITARY NEARLY NUMBER OF OR PAID PIECES RESERVATION SALUTE SIMULTANEOUS TO

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

AL SAL

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

AS LA LAS

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

OVALS

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

GALVO SALTO SALVE

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

SALVOR SALVOS SALVOED SALVOES SALVORS SALVOING

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

+C VOCALS
+E LOAVES
+G GALVOS
+I VIOLAS
+L OLLAVS
+R ORVALS SALVOR VALORS
+S SALVOS
+T LOVATS
+V VOLVAS

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

-A VOLS
-L AVOS
-O LAVS
-S OVAL VOLA
-V ALSO SOLA

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 386 chance (0.26%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1556 chance (0.06%).

Other languages

  • Valid: Spanish Italian
  • Invalid: French German Romanian
  • (In Spanish) SALVO adj. Ileso, librado de un peligro.
  • (In Spanish) SALVAR tr. Librar de un riesgo o peligro; poner en seguro.
  • (In Spanish) SALVAR intr. Hacer la salva a la comida o bebida de los reyes y grandes señores.

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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