The word whelk 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.)

  • whelk n. Certain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging…
  • whelk n. (Archaic) Pimple.
  • whelk n. A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale.

21 valid words from 3 definitions

ANY ARCHAIC BELONGING CERTAIN EDIBLE ESPECIALLY GASTROPODS LARGE MARINE MARK NUMEROUS OF ONE OR PIMPLE RIDGE SEA SNAILS SPECIES STRIPE WALE

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

EL ELK HE

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

EH

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

WHELM WHELP WHILK

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

WELK

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

WHELKS WHELKY WHELKED WHELKIER WHELKIEST

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

+S WHELKS
+Y WHELKY

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

-H KEWL WELK

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 2456 chance (0.04%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 18672 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.)
  • 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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