The word sparse 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.)

  • sparse adj. Having widely spaced intervals.
  • sparse adj. Not dense; meager; scanty.
  • sparse adj. (Mathematics) Having few nonzero elements.

12 valid words from 3 definitions

DENSE ELEMENTS FEW HAVING INTERVALS MATHEMATICS MEAGER NONZERO NOT SCANTY SPACED WIDELY

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

AR ARS ARSE PA PAR PARS PARSE SPA SPAR SPARS

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

ES RAP RAPS

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

ASPERS PARSES PASSER PRASES REPASS SPAERS SPARES SPEARS

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

SPARGE SPARKE SPARRE SPERSE

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

PARSE SPARE SPARS

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

SPARSER SPARSELY SPARSEST SPARSEDLY SPARSENESS SPARSENESSES

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

MISPARSED MISPARSES

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

MISPARSE

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

+A PASEARS SARAPES
+C ESCARPS PARSECS SCRAPES SECPARS SPACERS
+D ADPRESS SPADERS SPREADS
+E ASPERSE PARESES PRAESES PREASES PREASSE SERAPES
+G GASPERS SPARGES
+H PHASERS PHRASES SERAPHS SHAPERS SHERPAS SPHAERS SPHEARS
+I ASPIRES PARESIS PARISES PRAISES SPIREAS
+J JASPERS
+K SPARKES
+L LAPSERS
+O SOAPERS
+P APPRESS SAPPERS
+R PARSERS RASPERS SPARERS SPARRES SPARSER
+S PASSERS
+T PASTERS REPASTS SPAREST TRAPSES
+U PAUSERS
+Y PESSARY

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

-A PRESS
-E RASPS SPARS
-P ARSES RASES RASSE SASER SEARS
-R APSES PASES PASSE SPAES
-S APERS APRES ASPER PARES PARSE PEARS PRASE PRESA RAPES REAPS SPAER SPARE SPEAR

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 3162 chance (0.03%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 21900 chance.

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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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