Scrabble

\skʁabl\

/\skʁabl\/ name

The verdict

“Scrabble” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #28,346. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,346
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jeu de lettres où les joueurs forment des mots en plaçant des lettres sur une grille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-scrabble · Scrabble · French

Scrabble · rank #28,346 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,346
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH scierie

Nearest frequency peer: scierie (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Scrabble »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Scrabble » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Scrabble
PropertyValue
HeadwordScrabble
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\skʁabl\
Letters8
Frequency rank#28,346
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Scrabble »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Scrabblese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « scierie » (#28,345), « sensuel » (#28,347), « sanctionnés » (#28,344). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « Scrabble » est au #28,346. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around Scrabble (IPA \skʁabl\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #28,346 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Jeu de lettres où les joueurs forment des mots en plaçant des lettres sur une grille.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Scrabble, with forms such as "csrabble", "scarbble", and "sccrabble". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Scrabble, spelled S-C-R-A-B-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Jeu de lettres où les joueurs forment des mots en plaçant des lettres sur une grille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Scrabble appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. – Je me défends plus qu’honnêtement au scrabble mais cela n’a rien à voir, c’est de la stratégie, tandis que vous… Vous vous êtes entraîné ? Vous vous êtes exercé en collectionnant les pages « Enrichissez votre vocabulaire » de Sélection du Reader’s digest ?
  2. De toutes façons, elle était vieille Et puis elle me battait au Scrabble Elle avait une tête de sharpeï Et ses cadeaux étaient minables

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • csrabble
  • scarbble
  • sccrabble
  • scrabbel
  • scrabblle
  • scrablbe
  • scrable
  • scrbable
  • scrrabble
  • srcabble
  • sscrabble

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Scrabble - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

csrabble2scarbble2sccrabble1scrabbel2scrabblle1scrablbe2scrable1scrbable2
Edit distance from "Scrabble"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Scrabble"?
"Scrabble" is spelled S-C-R-A-B-B-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \skʁabl\.
What does "Scrabble" mean?
As a proper noun, "Scrabble" means: Jeu de lettres où les joueurs forment des mots en plaçant des lettres sur une grille.
What are common misspellings of "Scrabble"?
Common misspellings include "csrabble", "scarbble", "sccrabble", "scrabbel", "scrabblle". The correct spelling is "Scrabble".
How do you pronounce "Scrabble"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Scrabble" is \skʁabl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Scrabble" come from?
"Scrabble" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Scrabble", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list