The word vae is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • vae n. Alternative form of voe (“sea inlet”).
  • VAE n. (Machine learning) Initialism of w:variational autoencoder.
  • (In German) VAE Abk. Vereinigte Arabische Emirate.

11 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE EMIRATE FORM INITIALISM INLET LEARNING MACHINE OF SEA VARIATIONAL VOE

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

ARABISCHE AUTOENCODER VEREINIGTE

One word in word (Word found as is inside the word.)

AE

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

EA

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

AVE

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

BAE DAE FAE GAE HAE KAE MAE NAE SAE TAE VAC VAG VAN VAR VAS VAT VAU VAV VAW VAX VEE VIE VOE WAE YAE

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

AE

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

VADE VALE VANE VAPE VARE VASE VIAE

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

VAES

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

VIVAED EVOVAES CISTVAEN KISTVAEN CISTVAENS KISTVAENS

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

UVAE NOVAE EVOVAE LARVAE SILVAE SYLVAE VOLVAE VULVAE GINGIVAE PRECAVAE CONFERVAE POSTCAVAE HYPERNOVAE SUPERNOVAE CONJUNCTIVAE

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

+C CAVE
+D DEVA VADE
+E EAVE
+F FAVE
+G GAVE VEGA
+H HAVE
+I VIAE
+L AVEL LAVE LEVA VALE VEAL VELA
+N NAVE VANE VENA
+P PAVE VAPE
+R AVER RAVE VARE VERA
+S AVES SAVE VAES VASE
+U UVAE UVEA
+W WAVE

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

-V AE EA

Scrabble scoring

  • 6 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 8.57 chance (11.67%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 21.4 chance (4.68%).

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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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