The word sheriff 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.)

  • sheriff n. (Britain, except Scotland) (High Sheriff) An official of a shire or county office, responsible for carrying…
  • sheriff n. (Scotland) A judge in the sheriff court, the court of a county or sheriffdom.
  • sheriff n. (US) A government official, usually responsible for law enforcement in their county and for administration…

26 valid words from 3 definitions

ADMINISTRATION AN AND CARRYING COUNTY COURT ENFORCEMENT EXCEPT FOR GOVERNMENT HIGH IN JUDGE LAW OF OFFICE OFFICIAL OR RESPONSIBLE SHERIFF SHERIFFDOM SHIRE THE THEIR US USUALLY

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

BRITAIN SCOTLAND

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

ER HE HER IF IFF RIF RIFF SH SHE SHERIF

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

EH EHS FIR FIRE IRE RE REH REHS

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

SHERIFS

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

SHERIF

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

SHERIFFS SHERIFFDOM SHERIFFALTY SHERIFFDOMS SHERIFFSHIP SHERIFFSHIPS SHERIFFALTIES

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

UNDERSHERIFFS

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

UNDERSHERIFF

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

+S SHERIFFS
+W WHIFFERS

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

-F FISHER SHERIF
-H FIFERS

Scrabble scoring

  • 16 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 283762 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 3087878 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • 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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