The word scant 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.)

  • scant adj. Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager.
  • scant adj. Sparing; parsimonious; chary.
  • scant v. (Transitive) To limit in amount or share; to stint.

19 valid words from 3 definitions

AMOUNT CHARY FULL IN LARGE LIMIT MEAGER NOT OR PARSIMONIOUS PLENTIFUL SCANTY SCARCELY SHARE SPARING STINT SUFFICIENT TO TRANSITIVE

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

AN ANT CAN CANT SCAN

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

NA

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

CANST CANTS

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

SCAND SCANS SCART SCATT SCENT SLANT

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

CANT SANT SCAN SCAT

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

SECANT

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

SCANTS SCANTY SCANTED SCANTER SCANTLE SCANTLY SCANTEST SCANTIER SCANTIES SCANTILY SCANTING SCANTITY SCANTLED SCANTLES SCANTIEST SCANTLING SCANTNESS SCANTINESS SCANTITIES SCANTLINGS SCANTNESSES SCANTINESSES

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

DESCANTS DISCANTS DESCANTED DESCANTER DISCANTED DISCANTER DESCANTERS DESCANTING DISCANTERS DISCANTING MISCANTHUS MISCANTHUSES TRADESCANTIA TRADESCANTIAS

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

DESCANT DISCANT CORUSCANT

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

+A SANCTA TACANS
+E ASCENT CENTAS ENACTS SECANT STANCE
+H CHANTS SNATCH STANCH
+I ACTINS ANTICS NASTIC
+K STANCK
+O ACTONS CANTOS COTANS OCTANS
+R CRANTS
+S SCANTS
+U CANTUS UNCAST
+Y SCANTY

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

-C ANTS NATS SANT TANS
-N ACTS CAST CATS SCAT
-S CANT
-T CANS SCAN

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 354 chance (0.28%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1383 chance (0.07%).

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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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