The word scour 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.)

  • scour v. (Transitive) To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently…
  • scour v. (Transitive) To remove debris and dirt (from something) by purging; to sweep along or off by a current of water.
  • scour v. (Transitive, veterinary medicine) To clear the digestive tract (of an animal) by administering medication…

35 valid words from 3 definitions

ADMINISTERING ALONG AN AND ANIMAL BY CLEAN CLEAR CURRENT DEBRIS DIGESTIVE DIRT FREQUENTLY FROM IT MEDICATION MEDICINE OF OFF OR POLISH PURGING REMOVE RUBBING SCRUBBING SOMETHING SWEEP THE TO TRACT TRANSITIVE VETERINARY VIGOROUSLY WASH WATER

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

COUR OU OUR UR

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

COURS

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

SCAUR SCOUG SCOUP SCOUT STOUR

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

COUR SCUR SOUR

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

SCOURS SCOURED SCOURER SCOURGE SCOURIE SCOURSE SCOURERS SCOURGED SCOURGER SCOURGES SCOURIES SCOURING SCOURSED SCOURSES SCOURGERS SCOURGING SCOURINGS SCOURSING SCOURGINGS

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

BESCOURS DISCOURE BESCOURED DISCOURED DISCOURES DISCOURSE UNSCOURED BESCOURING CROSSCOURT DISCOURAGE DISCOURING DISCOURSAL DISCOURSED DISCOURSER DISCOURSES DISCOURAGED DISCOURAGER DISCOURAGES DISCOURSERS DISCOURSING DISCOURSIVE DISCOURTESY OFFSCOURING DISCOURAGERS DISCOURAGING DISCOURTEISE DISCOURTEOUS OFFSCOURINGS DISCOURTESIES UNDISCOURAGED DISCOURAGEABLE DISCOURAGEMENT DISCOURAGINGLY DISCOURTEOUSLY DISCOURAGEMENTS

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

BESCOUR

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

+A SOUCAR
+B COURBS
+C CROCUS OCCURS SUCCOR
+D CRUDOS DUROCS
+E CEROUS COURES COURSE CROUSE SOURCE
+H CHORUS
+I CURIOS
+L CLOURS
+M CORMUS MUCORS MUCROS
+N CORNUS
+P CORPUS CROUPS
+R CRUORS CURSOR
+S SCOURS
+T COURTS CROUTS SCRUTO
+V CORVUS

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

-C OURS SOUR
-O CRUS CURS RUCS SCUR
-S COUR
-U CORS ORCS ROCS

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 555 chance (0.18%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 2334 chance (0.04%).

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  • No words-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)
  • 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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