Is ARGUS a word?
ARGUS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 4 other words, plus 28 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, ARGUS is a valid word.
What does argus mean?
noun: (Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes; was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
ARGUS: word details
- Pronunciation: AHR-guhs (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 6 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 8 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so ARGUS works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of argus
Shorter words inside argus
Words you can make from the letters of argus.
Solve a whole rack, not just ARGUS
ARGUS is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does ARGUS mean?
ARGUS is a noun. It means: (Greek mythology) a giant with 100 eyes; was guardian of the heifer Io and was slain by Hermes.
Is ARGUS a valid word?
Yes, ARGUS is a valid word. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.