The word tarnish 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.)

  • tarnish n. Oxidation or discoloration, especially of a decorative metal exposed to air.
  • tarnish v. (Intransitive) To oxidize or discolor due to oxidation.
  • tarnish v. (Transitive) To compromise, damage, soil, or sully.

19 valid words from 3 definitions

AIR COMPROMISE DAMAGE DECORATIVE DISCOLOR DISCOLORATION DUE ESPECIALLY EXPOSED INTRANSITIVE METAL OF OR OXIDATION OXIDIZE SOIL SULLY TO TRANSITIVE

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

AR IS ISH NIS NISH SH TA TAR TARN

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

AT IN RAT SI SIN

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

GARNISH TANNISH TARTISH VARNISH

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

TARNISHED TARNISHER TARNISHES TARNISHERS TARNISHING TARNISHABLE

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

UNTARNISHED

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

ANTITARNISH

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

+E HAIRNETS INEARTHS THERIANS
+G TRASHING
+L INTHRALS
+O TRAHISON
+P TRANSHIP
+Y RHYTINAS

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

-H INSTAR SANTIR STRAIN TRAINS
-N AIRTHS HAIRST
-R HAINTS SHANTI
-T ARSHIN SHAIRN

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 23738 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 114366 chance.

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Categories without words

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