The word skean 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.)

  • skean n. Obsolete form of skein.
  • skean n. (Historical) A double-edged, leaf-shaped, typically bronze dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland.

16 valid words from 2 definitions

AND BRONZE DAGGER DOUBLE EDGED FORM FORMERLY HISTORICAL IN LEAF OBSOLETE OF SHAPED SKEIN TYPICALLY USED

2 invalid words from 2 definitions

IRELAND SCOTLAND

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

AN EA EAN KEA

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

AE NA NAE

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

KANES SNAKE SNEAK

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

SKEAR SKEEN SKEIN SKRAN SPEAN STEAN

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

SEAN SKEN

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

SKEANE SKEANS SKEANES

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

+A KANAES
+D KNEADS SANDEK SNAKED
+E AKENES SKEANE
+F KENAFS
+H KANEHS SHAKEN
+I KINASE
+L ANKLES
+O SOAKEN
+P PEKANS
+R ANKERS NAKERS NERKAS RANKES
+S KANSES SKEANS SNAKES SNEAKS
+V KNAVES
+W KNAWES WAKENS
+Y SNAKEY SNEAKY

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

-A KENS NEKS SKEN
-E KANS SANK
-K ANES EANS NAES SANE SEAN SENA
-N AKES KAES KEAS SAKE
-S KANE

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 279 chance (0.36%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1383 chance (0.07%).

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Categories without words

  • 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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