The word shelta is a valid scrabble word

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • Shelta prop.n. (Ireland) A language spoken by some Irish Travellers, particularly in Ireland, but also in Britain…
  • (In French) shelta n.m. Langue parlée par les Voyageurs irlandais.

12 valid words from 2 definitions

ALSO BUT BY IN LANGUAGE LANGUE PAR PARTICULARLY SOME SPOKEN TRAVELLERS VOYAGEURS

6 invalid words from 2 definitions

BRITAIN IRELAND IRISH IRLANDAIS LES PARLEE

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

EL ELT HE SH SHE TA

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

AT EH EHS

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

ETHALS HALEST HASLET LATHES

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

SHELTY

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

SHELTAS

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

+A ALTHEAS
+B BLAHEST
+C CHALETS LATCHES SATCHEL
+D DALETHS
+E LATHEES
+G HAGLETS
+H HEALTHS
+I HALITES HELIAST
+L LETHALS
+M HAMLETS
+N HANTLES
+O LOATHES
+P PLASHET
+R HALTERS HARSLET LATHERS SLATHER THALERS
+S HASLETS HATLESS SHELTAS
+T STEALTH
+W WEALTHS

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

-E HALTS LATHS SHALT
-H LEAST LEATS SALET SETAL SLATE STALE STEAL STELA TAELS TALES TEALS TESLA
-L ASHET HAETS HASTE HATES HEAST HEATS
-S ETHAL LATHE THALE
-T HALES HALSE HEALS LEASH SELAH SHALE SHEAL

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1851 chance (0.05%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 8212 chance (0.01%).

Other languages

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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