The word tonsure 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.)

  • tonsure v. (Christianity, Buddhism) To shave the crown of the head as a sign of humility and religious vocation.
  • tonsure n. A ritual shaving of this kind.
  • tonsure n. The bald patch resulting from being tonsured.

22 valid words from 3 definitions

AND AS BALD BEING CROWN FROM HEAD HUMILITY KIND OF PATCH RELIGIOUS RESULTING RITUAL SHAVE SHAVING SIGN THE THIS TO TONSURED VOCATION

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

BUDDHISM CHRISTIANITY

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

ON ONS RE SUR SURE TO TON TONS UR URE

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

ER NO NOT SNOT US

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

TENOURS

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

TONSURED TONSURES

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

+A OUTEARNS
+B BURSTONE RUBSTONE
+C CONSTRUE CORNUTES COUNTERS RECOUNTS TROUNCES
+D ROUNDEST TONSURED UNSORTED
+F FORTUNES
+G STURGEON
+H SOUTHERN
+I NITREOUS ROUTINES SNOUTIER
+L TURNSOLE
+M MONTURES MOUNTERS REMOUNTS
+N NEUTRONS
+O OUTSNORE
+S TONSURES
+T STENTOUR
+V VENTROUS
+Y TOURNEYS

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

-N OUSTER OUTERS ROUTES SOUTER STOURE TOUSER TROUSE
-O TUNERS UNREST
-S TENOUR
-T ROUENS
-U NESTOR NOTERS RONTES STONER TENORS TENSOR TONERS TRONES

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 11969 chance (0.01%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 48248 chance.

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Categories without words

  • 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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