The word tong 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.)

  • tong n. (Mostly plural) An instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands.
  • tong v. (Intransitive) To use tongs.
  • tong v. (Transitive) To grab, manipulate or transport something using tongs.

28 valid words from 3 definitions

AN FIRE FOR GRAB HANDS IN INSTRUMENT INTRANSITIVE MANIPULATE MANIPULATING MOSTLY OR PLURAL SOMETHING THE THEM THINGS TO TONGS TOOL TOUCHING TRANSITIVE TRANSPORT USE USED USING WITH WITHOUT

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

ON TO TON

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

NO NOT

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

BONG DONG GONG HONG JONG LONG MONG NONG PONG RONG SONG TANG TING TONE TONK TONS TONY TUNG

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

TOG TON

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

THONG TOING

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

TONGA TONGS TONGAS TONGED TONGER TONGUE TONGERS TONGING TONGMAN TONGMEN TONGUED TONGUES TONGSTER TONGUING TONGSTERS TONGUELET TONGUINGS TONGUELESS TONGUELETS TONGUELIKE TONGUESTER TONGUESTERS

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

BETTONGS BILTONGS OXTONGUE PAKTONGS JELUTONGS OUTTONGUE OXTONGUES PUTONGHUA QUANTONGS BLUETONGUE BONYTONGUE OUTTONGUED OUTTONGUES PUTONGHUAS BEARDTONGUE BLUETONGUES BONYTONGUES OUTTONGUING BEARDTONGUES

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

STONG BETTONG BILTONG PAKTONG JELUTONG QUANTONG

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

+A TANGO TONGA
+H THONG
+I INGOT TIGON TOING
+S STONG TONGS
+U UNGOT

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

-G NOT TON
-N GOT TOG
-T GON NOG

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 46.2 chance (2.16%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 130 chance (0.77%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)

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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