The word sinew 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.)

  • sinew n. (Anatomy) A cord or tendon of the body.
  • sinew n. A cord or string, particularly (music) as of a musical instrument.
  • sinew n. (Figuratively) Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.

23 valid words from 3 definitions

ANATOMY AS BODY CORD ENERGY FIGURATIVELY INSTRUMENT MUSCLE MUSCULAR MUSIC MUSICAL NERVE NERVOUS OF OR PARTICULARLY POWER STRENGTH STRING TENDON THE VIGOR VIGOROUS

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

EW IN NE NEW SI SIN SINE

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

EN IS NIS WE WEN

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

SEWIN SWINE WINES

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

SINED SINES VINEW

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

SINE

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

SINEWS SINEWY SINEWED SINEWIER SINEWING SINEWIEST SINEWLESS SINEWINESS SINEWINESSES

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

INSINEWS UNSINEWS INSINEWED UNSINEWED INSINEWING UNSINEWING

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

INSINEW UNSINEW

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

+C WINCES
+D DWINES INDEWS WIDENS
+E NEWIES NEWSIE
+G SEWING SWINGE WINGES
+H NEWISH WHINES
+O NOWISE WINOES
+R REWINS
+S SEWINS SINEWS SWINES
+T TWINES WISENT
+U UNWISE
+V VINEWS
+Y SINEWY WINSEY
+Z WINZES WIZENS

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

-E WINS
-I NEWS SEWN WENS
-N WISE
-S WINE
-W NIES SIEN SINE

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 189 chance (0.53%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 692 chance (0.14%).

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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