The word tells 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.)

  • tells v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tell.
  • tells n. Plural of tell.
  • Tells prop.n. Plural of Tell.

10 valid words from 3 definitions

FORM INDICATIVE OF PERSON PLURAL PRESENT SIMPLE SINGULAR TELL THIRD

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

EL ELL ELLS TE TEL TELL

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

ET LET

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

STELL

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

BELLS CELLS DELLS FELLS HELLS JELLS KELLS MELLS PELLS SELLS TALLS TEALS TEELS TEILS TELES TELLY TELOS TILLS TOLLS VELLS WELLS YELLS

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

ELLS TELL TELS

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

TELLUS TELLYS

6 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

STELLS RETELLS MISTELLS OUTTELLS PRETELLS FORETELLS

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

+A SALLET STELLA
+I ILLEST LISTEL
+O TOLSEL
+S STELLS
+U TELLUS TULLES
+Y TELLYS

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

-L ELTS LEST LETS TELS
-S TELL
-T ELLS SELL

Scrabble scoring

  • 5 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 531 chance (0.19%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 2075 chance (0.05%).

Other languages

Categories without words

  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end 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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