The word wanky 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.)

  • wanky adj. (UK, Australia, New Zealand, slang, vulgar) Like a wanker; foolish or objectionable.
  • wanky adj. (UK, slang, vulgar) Pretentious.
  • wanky adj. (Fandom slang) Involving or relating to fanwank.

13 valid words from 3 definitions

FANDOM FOOLISH INVOLVING LIKE NEW OBJECTIONABLE OR PRETENTIOUS RELATING SLANG TO VULGAR WANKER

4 invalid words from 3 definitions

AUSTRALIA FANWANK UK ZEALAND

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

AN KY WAN WANK

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

AW NA NAW

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

HANKY LANKY MANKY TANKY WACKY WANEY WANKS WANLY WANTY WONKY

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

WANK WANY

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

SWANKY TWANKY

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

+S SWANKY
+T TWANKY

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

-K AWNY WANY YAWN
-W YANK
-Y WANK

Scrabble scoring

  • 15 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 2249 chance (0.04%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 16598 chance (0.01%).

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Categories without words

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