The word tanuki 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.)

  • tanuki n. The raccoon dog, Nyctereutes procyonoides.
  • tanuki n. (Japanese mythology) A folkloric figure in the form of a tanuki, regarded as a shapeshifter and renowned…
  • tanuki n. The joining of a living bonsai tree to a piece of dead wood for aesthetic effect.

26 valid words from 3 definitions

AESTHETIC AND AS BONSAI DEAD DOG EFFECT FIGURE FOLKLORIC FOR FORM IN JOINING LIVING MYTHOLOGY OF PIECE RACCOON REGARDED RENOWNED SHAPESHIFTER TANUKI THE TO TREE WOOD

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

JAPANESE NYCTEREUTES PROCYONOIDES

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

AN KI NU TA TAN

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

AT KUNA NA NAT UN

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

TANUKIS

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

+E UNAKITE
+S TANUKIS

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

-K TUINA
-T NIKAU
-U TAKIN

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 2575 chance (0.04%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 14600 chance (0.01%).

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • 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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