The word secant 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.)

  • secant n. (Geometry) A straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points.
  • secant n. (Trigonometry) In a right triangle, the reciprocal of the cosine of an angle. Symbol: sec.
  • secant adj. That cuts or divides.

25 valid words from 3 definitions

AN ANGLE AT COSINE CURVE CUTS DIVIDES GEOMETRY IN INTERSECTS LINE MORE OF OR POINTS RECIPROCAL RIGHT SEC STRAIGHT SYMBOL THAT THE TRIANGLE TRIGONOMETRY TWO

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

AN ANT CAN CANT SEC

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

ACE ACES ES NA

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

ASCENT CENTAS ENACTS STANCE

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

DECANT RECANT SEJANT

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

SCANT

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

SECANTS SECANTLY

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

COSECANTS EXSECANTS

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

COSECANT EXSECANT

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

+A CATENAS
+C ACCENTS
+D DECANTS DESCANT SCANTED
+E CETANES TENACES
+H CHASTEN NATCHES
+I ACETINS CANIEST CINEAST
+K NACKETS
+L CANTLES CENTALS LANCETS SCANTLE
+N NASCENT
+O COSTEAN OCTANES
+P CATNEPS
+R CANTERS CARNETS NECTARS RECANTS SCANTER TANRECS TRANCES
+S ASCENTS SECANTS STANCES
+T CANTEST
+U NUTCASE

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

-A CENTS SCENT
-C ANTES ETNAS NATES NEATS STANE STEAN
-E CANST CANTS SCANT
-N CASTE CATES CESTA SCEAT TACES
-S ENACT
-T ACNES CANES SCENA

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 1310 chance (0.08%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 5475 chance (0.02%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • 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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