The word yelp 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.)

  • yelp n. An abrupt, high-pitched noise or utterance.
  • yelp n. A type of emergency vehicle siren sounding quicker and more intense than the wail.
  • yelp v. To utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.

22 valid words from 3 definitions

ABRUPT AN AND EMERGENCY HIGH INTENSE MORE NOISE OF OR PITCHED QUICKER SIREN SOUNDING THAN THE TO TYPE UTTER UTTERANCE VEHICLE WAIL

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

EL YE

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

LEY

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

HELP KELP YELD YELK YELL YELM YELT

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

YEP

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

YELPS YELPED YELPER YELPERS YELPING YELPINGS

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

OUTYELPS OUTYELPED OUTYELPING

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

AYELP OUTYELP

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

+A AYELP
+B BLYPE
+C CLYPE
+F FLYPE
+H PHYLE
+K KELPY
+O PLOYE POLEY
+R PLYER REPLY
+S SLYPE YELPS

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

-E PLY
-L PYE YEP
-P LEY LYE
-Y LEP PEL

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 137 chance (0.73%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 584 chance (0.17%).

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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.)

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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