The word startle 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.)

  • startle v. (Intransitive) To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm; to start.
  • startle v. (Transitive) To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously;…
  • startle v. (Transitive, obsolete) To deter; to cause to deviate.

25 valid words from 3 definitions

ALARM AND APPREHENSION BE BY CAUSE DETER DEVIATE EXCITE EXCITED FEELING FRIGHTEN INTRANSITIVE MOVE NOT OBSOLETE ON OR SERIOUSLY START SUDDEN SUDDENLY SURPRISE TO TRANSITIVE

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

AR ART ST STAR START TA TAR TART

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

AT ATS EL ELT RAT RATS TRAT TRATS

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

LATTERS RATTLES SLATTER STARLET TATLERS

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

STARTLY

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

STARTLED STARTLER STARTLES STARTLERS STARTLEMENT STARTLEMENTS

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

+B BATTLERS BLATTERS BRATTLES
+C CLATTERS SCRATTLE
+D STARTLED
+E ALERTEST
+F FATTRELS FLATTERS
+I TERTIALS
+M MALTSTER MARTLETS
+N SLATTERN TRENTALS
+O RETOTALS
+P PARTLETS PLATTERS PRATTLES SPLATTER SPRATTLE
+R RATTLERS STARTLER
+S SLATTERS STARLETS STARTLES
+T TARTLETS TATTLERS
+U LUSTRATE TUTELARS
+Y SLATTERY

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

-L ARETTS ASTERT STATER TASTER TATERS TETRAS TREATS
-R LATEST LATTES STEALT TASLET
-S LATTER RATTLE TATLER
-T ALERTS ALTERS ARTELS ESTRAL LASTER RATELS SALTER SLATER STALER STELAR TALERS TARSEL

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 19194 chance (0.01%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 102929 chance.

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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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