The word yob 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.)

  • yob n. (Obsolete, costermongers, back slang) A boy.
  • yob n. (Derogatory, chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand, slang) A person who engages in antisocial behaviour…
  • YoB phr. Alternative spelling of YOB (year of birth).

20 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTERNATIVE ANTISOCIAL BACK BEHAVIOUR BIRTH BOY CHIEFLY COSTERMONGERS DEROGATORY ENGAGES IN NEW OBSOLETE OF PERSON SLANG SPELLING WHO YEAR YOB

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

AUSTRALIA BRITAIN ZEALAND

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

OB YO

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

BO BOY OY

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

BOY

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

BOB COB DOB FOB GOB HOB JOB KOB LOB MOB NOB ROB SOB YOD YOK YOM YON YOU YOW

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

OB YO

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

YOBS YOBBO YOBBY YOBBOS YOBBERY YOBBIER YOBBISH YOBBISM YOBBOES YOBBIEST YOBBISMS YOBBERIES YOBBISHLY

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

CRYOBANK MYOBLAST CRYOBANKS MYOBLASTS MYOBLASTIC CRYOBIOLOGY CRYOBIOLOGIES CRYOBIOLOGIST CRYOBIOLOGICAL CRYOBIOLOGISTS

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

+D BODY DOBY
+E OBEY YEBO
+F BOYF
+G BOGY BOYG GOBY
+K KYBO
+M MOBY
+N BONY
+O BOYO
+R ORBY
+S BOYS SYBO YOBS
+T TOBY
+U BUOY
+X BOXY

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

-B OY YO
-O BY
-Y BO OB

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 39.8 chance (2.51%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 144 chance (0.69%).

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Categories without words

  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • 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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