The word shaw 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.)

  • shaw n. (Dated, dialectal) A thicket; a small wood or grove.
  • shaw n. (Scotland) The leaves and tops of vegetables, especially potatoes and turnips.
  • Shaw prop.n. An English topographic surname for someone who lived by a small wood or copse.

26 valid words from 3 definitions

AN AND BY COPSE DATED DIALECTAL ENGLISH ESPECIALLY FOR GROVE LEAVES LIVED OF OR POTATOES SMALL SOMEONE SURNAME THE THICKET TOPOGRAPHIC TOPS TURNIPS VEGETABLES WHO WOOD

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

SCOTLAND

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

AW HA HAW SH SHA

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

AH AHS

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

HAWS SHWA WASH

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

CHAW SCAW SHAD SHAG SHAH SHAM SHAN SHAT SHAY SHEW SHOW SKAW SLAW SNAW SPAW STAW THAW

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

HAW SAW SHA

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

SHAWL SHAWM SHAWN SHAWS SHAWED SHAWLS SHAWMS SHAWING SHAWLED SHAWLEY SHAWLIE SHAWARMA SHAWLEYS SHAWLIES SHAWLING SHAWARMAS SHAWLINGS SHAWLLESS

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

PSHAWS BASHAWS CASHAWS CUSHAWS GOSHAWK PSHAWED CUMSHAWS GOSHAWKS NEWSHAWK PSHAWING RIKSHAWS TRISHAWS WASHAWAY BASHAWISM CRENSHAWS FERNSHAWS HAWKSHAWS HERNSHAWS KICKSHAWS NEWSHAWKS RICKSHAWS WASHAWAYS BASHAWISMS BASHAWSHIP HERONSHAWS OAKENSHAWS SCRIMSHAWS WAPENSHAWS WAPINSHAWS BASHAWSHIPS KICKSHAWSES SCRIMSHAWED WAPPENSHAWS JINRICKSHAWS SCRIMSHAWING AUTORICKSHAWS WAPPENSHAWING WAPPENSHAWINGS

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

PSHAW BASHAW CASHAW CUSHAW CUMSHAW RIKSHAW TRISHAW CRENSHAW FERNSHAW HAWKSHAW HERNSHAW KICKSHAW RICKSHAW HERONSHAW OAKENSHAW SCRIMSHAW WAPENSHAW WAPINSHAW WAPPENSHAW JINRICKSHAW AUTORICKSHAW

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

+A AWASH SAWAH
+C CHAWS SCHWA
+E HAWSE
+I WISHA
+K HAWKS
+L SHAWL
+M HAWMS SHAWM WHAMS
+N SHAWN
+P PSHAW WHAPS
+S SHAWS SHWAS SWASH
+T SWATH THAWS WHATS
+Y WASHY

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

-H SAW WAS
-S HAW WHA
-W AHS ASH HAS SHA

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 178 chance (0.56%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 778 chance (0.13%).

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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